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pire

1 adjective

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 12.08.2025

Meanings

1
pirtsakas; kannatamatu ja pahur, ebasõbralikult suhtuv
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  • Tuuli pole mingi pire aadlidaam.
  • Teenindaja oli üsna pire.
1.1
rare (looma, hrl hobuse kohta:) rahutu ja tormakas
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  • Noor pire hobune.

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Inflection Type 2

pire piredad
pireda piredate
piredat piredaid

Etymology

põlissõna
  • pire
    • pireä 'värske, jahe, erk, virge'
    • barut 'kiire, kärmas'
    • peri̮d 'kiire, kärmas'

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