Synonyms: kousje, lampepit, lont
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /pɪt/ |
| Hyphenation | pit |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | pitten |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| pitje | pitjes |
| Czech | knot |
|---|---|
| Danish | væge |
| English | wick |
| Esperanto | meĉo |
| Faeroese | fjústráður; veikur |
| French | mèche |
| German | Docht |
| Portuguese | mecha; pavio |
| Romanian | topi |
| Saterland Frisian | Däächt |
| Spanish | mecha |