privet

== English == === Etymology 1 === Unknown origin, but possibly connected to prime. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈpɹɪv.ɪt/ Rhymes: -ɪvɪt ==== Noun ==== privet (countable and uncountable, plural privets) Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Russian приве́т (privét, “hello, hi”). ==== Interjection ==== privet (informal) Hello, hi. ===== Translations ===== == Latin == === Verb === prīvet third-person singular present active subjunctive of prīvō