pires

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

saucer (small dish)

Verb

second-person singular present subjunctive of pirar

pirar

1. (colloquial) to go nuts; to become crazy
2. (colloquial, reflexive) to quickly leave; to go away

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Sinonieme

Pires

Vertalings

soucoupe

piattino

saucer

Untertasse

platillo

schoteltje

schotel

sottocoppa

platet

πιατάκι

bardak tabağı

صحْنُ الفِنْجان

pia’taki

sous-tasse

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpi.ɾis/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Indonesies: piring

Verwante met Afrikaans: piering

In summary

Ultimately from Malay piring (“saucer”), from Classical Persian پرنگ (piring, “copper”), perhaps originally a plural form. Compare Indonesian piring, Afrikaans piering.