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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PIKAU

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIKAU

pikau  [ˈpiːkaʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIKAU

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pikau is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PIKAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pikau in the English dictionary

The definition of pikau in the dictionary is a pack, knapsack, or rucksack.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIKAU


cow
kaʊ
Cracow
ˈkrækaʊ
cracowe
ˈkrækaʊ
Han-k´ou
ˈhænˈkaʊ
Hankow
ˈhænˈkaʊ
killcow
ˈkɪlˌkaʊ
Macao
məˈkaʊ
Manukau
ˈmɑːnʊˌkaʊ
moo-cow
ˈmuːˌkaʊ
mudscow
ˈmʌdˌskaʊ
nikau
ˈniːkaʊ
scow
skaʊ
supercow
ˈsuːpəˌkaʊ
Takao
tæˈkaʊ
worricow
ˈwʌrɪˌkaʊ
yakow
ˈjækaʊ
Yingkou
ˈjɪŋˈkaʊ
Yingkow
ˈjɪŋˈkaʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIKAU

pigtail
pigtailed
pigwash
pigweed
pihoihoi
PIIGS
pika
pikake
pike
piked
pikelet
pikeman
pikemen
pikeperch
piker
Pikes Peak
pikestaff
pikey
piki
piking

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIKAU

au
beau
Bissau
bureau
cadeau
chateau
Cocteau
Dessau
Dzaudzhikau
Fischer-Dieskau
Frau
Guinea-Bissau
Krakau
mamakau
nouveau
Palau
Pau
tau
Tokelau
Zwickau

Synonyms and antonyms of pikau in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pikau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIKAU

Find out the translation of pikau to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pikau from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pikau» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pikau
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pikau
570 millions of speakers

English

pikau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pikau
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pikau
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pikau
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pikau
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pikau
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pikau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pikau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pikau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pikau
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pikau
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pikau
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pikau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pikau
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकाऊ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pikau
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pikau
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pikau
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pikau
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pikau
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pikau
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pikau
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pikau
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pikau
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pikau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIKAU»

The term «pikau» is used very little and occupies the 185.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIKAU» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pikau» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pikau» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pikau

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIKAU»

Discover the use of pikau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pikau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of the New-Zealand Language, and a Concise ...
Pikau, a. Carrying on the back. He kai pikau; A person to carry. Pikau, v. To carry on the back. Pass. Pikauria. Kahore he tangata hei' pikau; There is not a man to carry. 'Pikaunga, s. A load jbr the ' back. 1 Piki, v. To climb. 1 Pikitia te rakau nei ...
William Williams, 1844
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A Dictionary of the New Zealand Language, and a Concise ...
Pikau, s. A load for the back. Pikau, a. Carrying on the back. He kai pikau ; A person to carry. Pikau, v. To carry on the back. Pass. Pikauria. Kahore he tangata hei pikau ; There is not a man to carry. Pikaunga, *. A load for the back. *Piki, s. A fig.
William Williams, 1852
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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
This species is always seen in pairs, never in Socks like the Pikau fCatitmix PhiUipensis). " I am at loss to discover," continues Sir Stamford Raffles, " what species of Quail is intended by the Tetrao siiscitator, or Indian Quail of Bontius.
Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), 1842
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The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions
Tu-te-uru-tira (troop of visitors from the west), ko Tu-pahau (stand with a beard), k0 Koro-kino (evil old man), ko Toa-rangatira (brave chief), k0 Marangai-pa-roa ( long-continued east wind), k0 Maunu (bait), ko Pikau-te-rangi (carry the heaven),  ...
John White, 2011
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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
This species is always seen in pairs, never in flocks like the Pikau (Coturniiv Phillipensis) . “ I am at loss to discover,” continues Sir Stamford Raffles, “ what species of Quail is intended by the Tetrao suscitator, or Indian Quail of Bontius.
‎1842
6
The bilingual special education interface
T: "Kia una pikau?" S: "Putukaqa." T: "I couldn't fool you. How about you? Una cauga?" — points to chin of another student. S: "Tamluq." . T: "Kia una cauga?" S: "Tamluqaqa." T: Repeats this game with other students, then adds other body part ...
Leonard Baca, Hermes T. Cervantes, 1989
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Treading Water: Rob Hewitt's Survival Story
They went to Whitireia Park Reserve in Titahi Bay where there is a poupou (a carved figure), which was erected to honour her Uncle Pikau Arthur. As they looked out across the sea they could see Mana Island on their left and Kapiti Island ...
Rob Hewitt, Aaron Smale, 2008
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Transactions of the Linnean Society
\ compared to a Puyu. The Puyu is always seen in pairs, never in flocks like the preceding. I am at a loss to discover what species of Quail is intended by the T. Suscitator, or Indian Quail of Bontius. The Pikau and Puyu are the two generally ...
‎1822
9
The Black Singlet Brigade
The horses were offloaded, girths were tightened, pikau bags loaded, a nip or two taken to ward off the cold, legs thrown across the saddles and in Indian File, Jack Peratiaki leading, all four followed the track to Tawhana. It was a merry band  ...
Tony Walsh, 2013
10
Transactions of the Linnean Society. - London, Davis 1791-
Х ï." wf. i î» gg., compared to a Puyu. The Puyu is always seen in pairs, never in flocks like the preceding. I am at a loss to discover what species of Quail is intended by" the T. Suscitator, or Indian Quail of Bontius. The Pikau and Puyu are the ...
‎1822

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIKAU»

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Bunny♥Senpai 1 year ago in reply to DRAO. pikachu says : PIKA PIKAU . ... pikachu says : PIKA PIKAU ... ... EPIC. Read more Show less ... «YouTube, Aug 13»

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