Noun: pai
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | pai |
| Plural m | pais |
Sample Sentences
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Coida meu pai que me ten / debaixo do pé dereito: / Fanlle a cama no sobrado: / non sabe cando me deito. (My dad thinks that he keeps me under his right foot; but he sleeps up in the upper floor and doesn't know when I go to bed.)
Nouns inflected like pai
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pay, from padre, from Latin pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
pay', Latin Nouns '
pater'.
Verbs referencing "pai"
Portuguese Nouns
pai.
Translations