píka

See also: pika, Pika, píkǎ, and pika-

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpiːka]
  • Rhymes: -iːka
  • Hyphenation: pí‧ka

Noun

píka f

  1. pike (weapon)

Declension

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • od píky

Further reading

  • píka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • píka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse píka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰʊiːka/
  • Rhymes: -ʊiːka

Noun

píka f (genitive singular píku, plural píkur)

  1. (archaic) a girl, a lass, a virgin

Declension

Declension of píka
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative píka píkan píkur píkurnar
accusative píku píkuna píkur píkurnar
dative píku píkuni píkum píkunum
genitive píku píkunnar píka píkanna

Synonyms

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse píka. Compare the Danish pige (girl) and Swedish piga (maid). Its origin in Icelandic is not certain as it occurs in Norway for the first time around 14th century and in Icelandic in the 15th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰiːka/
  • Rhymes: -iːka

Noun

píka f (genitive singular píku, nominative plural píkur)

  1. (anatomy) a vulva, a pussy, a cunt
  2. (vulgar, slang) a bitch

Declension

Derived terms

  • afturbatapíka
  • dándipíka
  • dándispíka
  • hefðarpíka
  • heiðurspíka
  • herbergispíka
  • píkuskrækur
  • stofupíka
  • yngispíka
  • þjónustupíka

See also

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Noun

píka f (genitive píku, plural píkur)

  1. a girl, a lass, a virgin
  2. a young girl, a working girl, a virgin, a lass, a spinster
    píkan Margrét.the spinster Margrét

Usage notes

  • The usage of this word, when referring to a girl or a young woman is quite rare and is hardly used of a gentlewoman.

Declension

Quotations

Descendants

  • Faroese: píka
  • Danish: pige
  • Icelandic: píka
  • Norwegian: pike
  • Northern Sami: biiga
  • Swedish: piga
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