pío

See also: pio, Pio, PIO, pió, Pío, pio-, and pi'o

Galician

Verb

pío

  1. first-person singular present indicative of piar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpio/ [ˈpi.o]
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Syllabification: pí‧o

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

pío m (plural píos)

  1. chirp; cheep
    Synonym: trino
Derived terms

Verb

pío

  1. first-person singular present indicative of piar

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin pius (“pious, devout”). First attested 1444.[1]

Adjective

pío (feminine pía, masculine plural píos, feminine plural pías)

  1. pious
    Synonym: devoto
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “pío”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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