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pichi

pichi noun: a small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.

Noun

pichi (plural pichis)

  1. A small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.
    Synonyms:
    dwarf armadillo, pygmy armadillo

Proper noun capitalized: Pichi

Pichi

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of Pichimayum surname of Meitei origin
  2. Synonym of Pichinglis (“language”).
    Synonyms:
    Pichinglis

Synonyms of pichi

Forms of pichi

pluralpichis
alternative form (dated)pichey

Origin of pichi

From a native Brazilian language.

Questions about pichi

What does pichi mean?
Pichi means a small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.
What part of speech is pichi?
Pichi can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of pichi?
The plural of pichi is pichis.

Words near pichi in the dictionary

  1. Pichetto
  2. pichey
  3. picheys
  4. pichhavai
  5. pichhavais
  6. pichi
  7. pichiciago
  8. pichiciagos
  9. pichiciego
  10. pichiciegos
  11. Pichidegua

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