päifen
Luxemburgeois
/ˈpæːɪ̯fən/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to whistle, to make a whistling sound
- (intransitive) to blow a whistle
- (transitive) to referee
- (intransitive) to be indifferent to, to be uninterested in
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German phīfen inherited from Old High German phīfōn derived from Latin pīpāre.
Origin
Latin
pīpāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airpipe English
- beampipe English
- blastpipe English
- blowpipe English
- crackpipe English
- crosspipe English
- downpipe English
- drainpipe English
- drivepipe English
- dronepipe English
- hair pipe English
- hashpipe English
- hawsepipe English
- hornpipe English
- hosepipe English
- micropipe English
- monopipe English
- multipipe English
- organ pipe English
- panpipe English
- pipage English
- pipe English
- pipe tomahawk English
- pipe-staple English
- pipeable English
- pipeborne English
- pipecase English
- pipeclay English
- pipefish English
- pipefitter English
- pipefitting English
- pipeful English
- pipejacking English
- pipelay English
- pipelayer English
- pipelaying English
- pipeless English
- pipelike English
- pipeline English
- pipeman English
- pipemouth English
- piper English
- pipesmoke English
- pipesmoker English
- pipesmoking English
- pipestem English
- pipestone English
- pipetongs English
- pipevine English
- pipeweed English
- pipewood English
- pipework English
- pipeworker English
- pipewort English
- pipkin English
- pipy English
- pitchpipe English
- playpipe English
- postpipe English
- quarter-pipe English
- repipe English
- rone pipe English
- sandpipe English
- sidepipe English
- smokepipe English
- standpipe English
- steampipe English
- stovepipe English
- superpipe English
- tailpipe English
- voicepipe English
- waterpipe English
- windpipe English
- pīpāre Latin
- pīpō Latin
- Backpfeife German
- Pfeifente German
- Pfeifer German
- pfeifen German
- verpfeifen German
- pipe French
- pipe Portuguese
- *pīpaną Proto-Germanic
- パイプ Japanese
- pīpe, pipe Middle English
- fajfi Esperanto
- pipo Esperanto
- phīfōn Old High German
- pfīfen Middle High German
- phīfen Middle High German
- ပိုက် Burmese
- פֿײַפֿן Yiddish
- paip Tok Pisin
- paip Brunei Malay
- پايپ Gulf Arabic