pipit

English

A paddyfield pipit

Etymology

From Malay pipit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪpɪt/
• Rhymes: -ɪpɪt

Noun

pipit (plural pipits)

1. Any of various small passerine birds, mainly from the genus Anthus, that are often drab, ground feeding insectivores of open country.

Synonyms

• pihoihoi
• titlark

Derived terms

• American pipit
• antpipit
• Australasian pipit
• Blyth's pipit
• buff-bellied pipit
• meadow pipit
• olive-backed pipit
• Pechora pipit
• red-throated pipit
• Richard's pipit
• rock pipit
• Sprague's pipit
• tawny pipit
• tree pipit
• water pipit

 

Translations

passerine bird from the genus Anthus

• Bulgarian: бъбрица (bg) f (bǎbrica)
• Catalan: piula (ca) f
• Czech: linduška (cs) f
• Danish: piber c
• Dutch: pieper (nl) m
• Esperanto: pipio
• Finnish: kirvinen (fi)
• French: pipit (fr) m
• Galician: pica (gl) f
• German: Pieper (de) m
• Greek:

  Ancient: οὖραξ f (oûrax), τέτριξ f (tétrix)

• Hungarian: pityer (hu)
• Ido: pipito (io), antuso (io)
• Irish: riabhóg f, gobadán na cuaiche m
• Italian: pispola (it) f, calandro (it) m
• Luxembourgish: Piipsert m
• Maori: manu kahaki
• Norwegian: piplerke m
• Polish: świergotek (pl) m
• Portuguese: petinha f (Portugal), caminheiro (pt) m (Brazil), corredeira (pt) f (Brazil)
• Romanian: fâsă (ro) f
• Russian: конёк (ru) m (konjók), щеври́ца (ru) f (ščevríca)
• Sicilian: calanniruni m, pipituni (scn) m
• Spanish: bisbita f
• Swedish: piplärka (sv) c
• Turkish: incir kuşu (tr)
• Welsh: corhedydd m

Finnish

Adjective

pipit

1. nominative plural of pipi

Anagrams

• tippi

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pipit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.pit/

• Audio:

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Noun

pipit m (plural pipits)

1. pipit

Further reading

• “pipit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Adjective

pipit m or n (feminine singular pipită, masculine plural pipiți, feminine and neuter plural pipite)

1. Alternative form of pepit

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	pipit		pipită		pipiți	pipite
	definite	pipitul		pipita		pipiții	pipitele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	pipit		pipite		pipiți	pipite
	definite	pipitului		pipitei		pipiților	pipitelor

Swedish

Verb

pipit

1. supine of pipa