piular

Catalan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. The internet sense is a semantic loan from English tweet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [piwˈla]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [piwˈlaɾ]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Verb

piular (first-person singular present piulo, first-person singular preterite piulí, past participle piulat)

  1. (intransitive) to tweet (make a bird sound)
    Synonyms: piulejar, piuar
  2. (intransitive, informal, Internet) to tweet (post a microblogging message)
    Synonyms: tweetar, tuitar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of piular (first conjugation)
infinitive piular
gerund piulant
past participle masculine feminine
singular piulat piulada
plural piulats piulades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present piulo piules piula piulem piuleu piulen
imperfect piulava piulaves piulava piulàvem piulàveu piulaven
future piularé piularàs piularà piularem piulareu piularan
preterite piulí piulares piulà piulàrem piulàreu piularen
conditional piularia piularies piularia piularíem piularíeu piularien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present piuli piulis piuli piulem piuleu piulin
imperfect piulés piulessis piulés piuléssim piuléssiu piulessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — piula piuli piulem piuleu piulin
negative (no) — no piulis no piuli no piulem no piuleu no piulin

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “piular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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