pinto

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See also: Pinto, pin to, and pintó

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish pinto (painted, mottled).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪntəʊ/
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Noun[edit]

pinto (plural pintos or pintoes)

  1. A horse with a patchy coloration that includes white.
    • 1936 August, Joseph S. Fleming, “Flying Hoofs. Chick Norris again leads his Mounted Patrol”, in Boys' Life, page 10:
      Chick Norris leaned low over his pinto.

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Adjective[edit]

pinto (comparative more pinto, superlative most pinto)

  1. Pied, mottled.
    • 1963, Thomas Pynchon, V.:
      While Profane, dreamy, went on to tell of his nights with the Alligator Patrol, and how he’d hunted one pinto beast through Fairing’s Parish; cornered and killed it in a chamber lit by some frightening radiance.

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Bikol Central[edit]

Sarong pintô. (A door.)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pintu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pinˈtoʔ/, [pin̪ˈtoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: pin‧to

Noun[edit]

pintô (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. (formal) door
    Synonyms: puwerta, tata

Adjective[edit]

pintô (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ, plural pirinto)

  1. (informal) closed; locked
    Synonyms: serado, barat

Verb[edit]

pintô (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. (informal) to close; to lock
    Synonyms: sera, barat

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Catalan[edit]

Verb[edit]

pinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pintar

Esperanto[edit]

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Noun[edit]

pinto (accusative singular pinton, plural pintoj, accusative plural pintojn)

  1. peak, summit
  2. point (of a pointed star)

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Galician[edit]

maragota (above) and pinto (below)

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *pinctus (painted), replacing Classical Latin pictus.

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Noun[edit]

pinto m (plural pintos)

  1. a spotted variety of Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta), locally considered a different species

Adjective[edit]

pinto (feminine pinta, masculine plural pintos, feminine plural pintas)

  1. mottled, variegated
    Synonyms: apigarado, pégaro, pego

Verb[edit]

pinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pintar

References[edit]

  • pinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • pinto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • pinto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • pinto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *pinctus, replacing Classical Latin pictus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpin.to/
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Hyphenation: pìn‧to

Participle[edit]

pinto (feminine pinta, masculine plural pinti, feminine plural pinte)

  1. past participle of pingere

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Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

pinto

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ピント

Neapolitan[edit]

Noun[edit]

pinto m (plural pinte)

  1. turkey
    Synonyms: gallarinio, galledinio

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Compare Spanish pito (cock, dick).

Noun[edit]

pinto m (plural pintos)

  1. (zoology) chick (young chicken)
    Synonyms: pito, pintainho
  2. (Brazil, vulgar) penis, especially small
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from English pint, q.v. Cognate with Spanish pinta.

Noun[edit]

pinto m (plural pintos)

  1. (measure) English or American pint, a unit of liquid volume equal to 473, 551, or 568 mL
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Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

pinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pintar

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pinctus (painted), replacing Classical Latin pictus. Compare Sicilian pintu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpinto/ [ˈpĩn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Syllabification: pin‧to

Adjective[edit]

pinto (feminine pinta, masculine plural pintos, feminine plural pintas)

  1. (Latin America) spotted, pinto, mottled, blotchy
  2. (Caribbean) clever, cunning
  3. (Caribbean) drunk
  4. (Costa Rica) a meal served for lunch or dinner based on gallo pinto but also with a type of meat and possibly some extras

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  • English: pinto

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Verb[edit]

pinto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pintar

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Brunei Malay pintu (cf. Bikol Central pinto).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: pin‧to
  • IPA(key): /pinˈtoʔ/, [pɪnˈtoʔ]

Noun[edit]

pintô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. door
    Synonym: puwerta

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Further reading[edit]

  • pinto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018