pires

Meaning

pirar

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

πιατάκι

bardak tabağı

صحْنُ الفِنْجان

pia’taki

sous-tasse

binkask

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpi.ɾis/

Cognate with Indonesian

piring

Cognate with 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.

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