pito
/ˈpito/ · B2 · noun · m
whistle
🪈 pito sounds like PEE-toh: a shrill peep, like a tiny whistle blast
Say pito as 'PEE-toh' and hear the high 'pee' sound, like a short shrill peep. That thin, piercing note is exactly what a whistle, fife, or catcall makes.