Maori

Proper noun

Pita

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Peter.
2. Peter (biblical)

Related terms

• Petera

English

Alternative forms

• pita bread
• pitta
• pitta bread

Noun

pita ‎(plural pitas)

1. A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.

Translations

Etymology 2

Spanish

Noun

pita ‎(plural pitas)

1. A fiber obtained from the Agave americana and related species, used for making cordage and paper.
2. The plant which yields the fiber.

Asturian

Noun

pita f ‎(plural pites)

1. hen (female bird (i.e. chicken))

Synonyms

• gallina

Finnish

Noun

pita

1. pita

Declension

Synonyms

• pitaleipä

Guaraní

Verb

pita

1. smoke

Indonesian

Noun

pita

1. ribbon

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʲita]

Participle

pita

1. nominative singular feminine of pity

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʲita]

Noun

pita f

1. pita

Portuguese

Noun

pita m (plural pitas)

1. pita (a type of slightly leavened flatbread)

Synonyms

• pão sírio, pão árabe

Noun

pita f (plural pitas)

1. Furcraea foetida, a fibrous, ornamental plant of the Americas
2. agave (any plant of the genus Agave)
3. pita (fibre obtained from agaves)

Synonyms

• (Furcraea foetida): piteira
• (agave): agave, piteira

Verb

pita

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pitar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pitar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pite), from Byzantine Greek πίτα ‎(píta, “pie”). Balkanic grecism, compare Romanian pită, Bulgarian пита ‎(pita, “loaf”), Albanian pite ‎(“pie”).

Noun

pȉta f ‎(Cyrillic spelling пи̏та)

1. pie (a type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling)

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pite), from Byzantine Greek πίτα ‎(píta, “pie”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpìːta/
• Tonal orthography: píta

Noun

píta f ‎(genitive píte, nominative plural píte)

1. pie (type of pastry)

Declension

Spanish

Noun

pita f ‎(plural pitas)

1. century plant (Agave americana)

Verb

pita

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pitar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pitar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pitar.

Swahili

Verb

pita

1. to pass