pitu

See also: pitu' and pītu

Languages (30)

Anuta • Asturian • Banjarese • Brooke's Point Palawano • Dupaningan Agta • Guinea-Bissau Creole • Ibanag • Javanese • Kanakanabu • Kapampangan • Kwerba • Leonese • Lower Sorbian • Lubuagan Kalinga • Maguindanao • Old Javanese • Pali • Ponosakan • Portuguese • Quechua • Remontado Agta • Sakizaya • Tagakaulu Kalagan • Tausug • Thao • Tok Pisin • Tsou • Uma • Western Bukidnon Manobo • Yogad

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Anuta

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Asturian

Noun

pitu m (plural pitos)

1. cock (male chicken or other gallinaceous bird)
2. chicken
3. rollie (cigarette)
4. alarm
5. knob; willy (penis)

Derived terms

• afuega'l pitu
• pitu caleya

Banjarese

Banjarese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese peito. Cognate with Kabuverdianu petu.

Noun

pitu

1. chest
2. breast

Ibanag

Ibanag cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Javanese

Romanization

pitu

1. romanization of ꦥꦶꦠꦸ

Kanakanabu

Kanakanabu cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Kapampangan

Kapampangan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu     Ordinal : kapitu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪˈtu/ [pɪˈtu]

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Derived terms

• labimpitu
• pitumpulu

Kwerba

Noun

pitu

1. water

References

• Bill Palmer (2018), The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide, Padua: De Gruyter Mouton, →OCLC, page 484

Leonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pitu m (plural pitos)

1. rooster, cock

References

• “pitu”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʲitu/

Participle

pitu

1. accusative singular feminine of pity

Lubuagan Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA^(key): /ˈpitu/ [ˈpi.ʈu]
• Rhymes: -itu
• Syllabification: pi‧tu

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Derived terms

• aparapitu
• aprapitu
• aṅapitu
• kapitu
• mapitu
• pinapitu
• pinitu
• sakapitu

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦥꦶꦠꦸ (pitu) (inherited)

Further reading

• "pitu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀺𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• पितु (Devanagari script)
• পিতু (Bengali script)
• පිතු (Sinhalese script)
• ပိတု (Burmese script)
• ปิตุ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩥᨲᩩ (Tai Tham script)
• ປິຕຸ (Lao script)
• បិតុ (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄨𑄖𑄪 (Chakma script)

Noun

pitu

1. genitive/dative singular of pitar (“father”)

Ponosakan

Ponosakan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu. Compare Tagalog pito, Mongondow pitu, Tausug pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pitú (1931-prescribed spelling or misspelling)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈtu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /piˈtu/

• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: pi‧tu

Noun

pitu m (plural pitus)

1. any large, freshwater species of shrimp

Further reading

• “pitu”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “pitu”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Quechua

Noun

pitu

1. pair, twins, couple
2. toasted, pulverized grain

Declension

Declension of pitu

	singular	plural
nominative	pitu	pitukuna
accusative	pituta	pitukunata
dative	pituman	pitukunaman
genitive	pitup	pitukunap
locative	pitupi	pitukunapi
terminative	pitukama	pitukunakama
ablative	pitumanta	pitukunamanta
instrumental	pituwan	pitukunawan
comitative	pituntin	pitukunantin
abessive	pitunnaq	pitukunannaq
comparative	pituhina	pitukunahina
causative	piturayku	pitukunarayku
benefactive	pitupaq	pitukunapaq
associative	pitupura	pitukunapura
distributive	pitunka	pitukunanka
exclusive	pitulla	pitukunalla

Possessive forms of pitu

ñuqap - first-person singular ñuqap (my) singular plural nominative pituy pituykuna accusative pituyta pituykunata dative pituyman pituykunaman genitive pituypa pituykunap locative pituypi pituykunapi terminative pituykama pituykunakama ablative pituymanta pituykunamanta instrumental pituywan pituykunawan comitative pituynintin pituykunantin abessive pituyninnaq pituykunannaq comparative pituyhina pituykunahina causative pituyrayku pituykunarayku benefactive pituypaq pituykunapaq associative pituypura pituykunapura distributive pituyninka pituykunanka exclusive pituylla pituykunalla qampa - second-person singular qampa (your) singular plural nominative pituyki pituykikuna accusative pituykita pituykikunata dative pituykiman pituykikunaman genitive pituykipa pituykikunap locative pituykipi pituykikunapi terminative pituykikama pituykikunakama ablative pituykimanta pituykikunamanta instrumental pituykiwan pituykikunawan comitative pituykintin pituykikunantin abessive pituykinnaq pituykikunannaq comparative pituykihina pituykikunahina causative pituykirayku pituykikunarayku benefactive pituykipaq pituykikunapaq associative pituykipura pituykikunapura distributive pituykinka pituykikunanka exclusive pituykilla pituykikunalla paypa - third-person singular paypa (his/her/its) singular plural nominative pitun pitunkuna accusative pitunta pitunkunata dative pitunman pitunkunaman genitive pitunpa pitunkunap locative pitunpi pitunkunapi terminative pitunkama pitunkunakama ablative pitunmanta pitunkunamanta instrumental pitunwan pitunkunawan comitative pitunintin pitunkunantin abessive pitunninnaq pitunkunannaq comparative pitunhina pitunkunahina causative pitunrayku pitunkunarayku benefactive pitunpaq pitunkunapaq associative pitunpura pitunkunapura distributive pituninka pitunkunanka exclusive pitunlla pitunkunalla ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural nominative pitunchik pitunchikkuna accusative pitunchikta pitunchikkunata dative pitunchikman pitunchikkunaman genitive pitunchikpa pitunchikkunap locative pitunchikpi pitunchikkunapi terminative pitunchikkama pitunchikkunakama ablative pitunchikmanta pitunchikkunamanta instrumental pitunchikwan pitunchikkunawan comitative pitunchiknintin pitunchikkunantin abessive pitunchikninnaq pitunchikkunannaq comparative pitunchikhina pitunchikkunahina causative pitunchikrayku pitunchikkunarayku benefactive pitunchikpaq pitunchikkunapaq associative pitunchikpura pitunchikkunapura distributive pitunchikninka pitunchikkunanka exclusive pitunchiklla pitunchikkunalla ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural nominative pituyku pituykukuna accusative pituykuta pituykukunata dative pituykuman pituykukunaman genitive pituykupa pituykukunap locative pituykupi pituykukunapi terminative pituykukama pituykukunakama ablative pituykumanta pituykukunamanta instrumental pituykuwan pituykukunawan comitative pituykuntin pituykukunantin abessive pituykunnaq pituykukunannaq comparative pituykuhina pituykukunahina causative pituykurayku pituykukunarayku benefactive pituykupaq pituykukunapaq associative pituykupura pituykukunapura distributive pituykunka pituykukunanka exclusive pituykulla pituykukunalla qamkunap - second-person plural qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural nominative pituykichik pituykichikkuna accusative pituykichikta pituykichikkunata dative pituykichikman pituykichikkunaman genitive pituykichikpa pituykichikkunap locative pituykichikpi pituykichikkunapi terminative pituykichikkama pituykichikkunakama ablative pituykichikmanta pituykichikkunamanta instrumental pituykichikwan pituykichikkunawan comitative pituykichiknintin pituykichikkunantin abessive pituykichikninnaq pituykichikkunannaq comparative pituykichikhina pituykichikkunahina causative pituykichikrayku pituykichikkunarayku benefactive pituykichikpaq pituykichikkunapaq associative pituykichikpura pituykichikkunapura distributive pituykichikninka pituykichikkunanka exclusive pituykichiklla pituykichikkunalla paykunap - third-person plural paykunap (their) singular plural nominative pitunku pitunkukuna accusative pitunkuta pitunkukunata dative pitunkuman pitunkukunaman genitive pitunkupa pitunkukunap locative pitunkupi pitunkukunapi terminative pitunkukama pitunkukunakama ablative pitunkumanta pitunkukunamanta instrumental pitunkuwan pitunkukunawan comitative pitunkuntin pitunkukunantin abessive pitunkunnaq pitunkukunannaq comparative pitunkuhina pitunkukunahina causative pitunkurayku pitunkukunarayku benefactive pitunkupaq pitunkukunapaq associative pitunkupura pitunkukunapura distributive pitunkunka pitunkukunanka exclusive pitunkulla pitunkukunalla

See also

• pituy

Remontado Agta

Noun

pitû

1. (anatomy) stomach

Sakizaya

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.ˈtu/, [pi.ˈtu]

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pitu/ [pɪˈt̪u]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: pi‧tu

Numeral

pitu (Sulat Sūg spelling فِتُ)

1. seven

Noun

pitu (Sulat Sūg spelling فِتُ)

1. week

Thao

Thao cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From Malay pintu.

Noun

pitu

1. door

   Synonym: dua

Tsou

Tsou cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pitu

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Uma

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Western Bukidnon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitu

1. seven

Yogad

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitú

1. seven