pikë
“pikë” is an Albanian word. Its 10 meanings in English:
noun
- drop, droplet (of liquid)
- a small amount, a little, a bit (also in negative sentences)
- hole, leak (in a roof)
- dot, spot
- freckle, mole, birthmark
- point, (by itself) period, full stop
- point, decimal point
- point (at the right of a note, raises its value by a half)
- point (zero-dimensional object)
- stroke (often in curses)
Etymology
Compare pik (“to drip, leak”). Compare also Romanian pic (“a drop of water, a bit”) and Sicilian picca (“a bit, a little”).
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