Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From pije (drink), pije +‎ -an (equivalent to English drink + -er). See pi (I drink) and pije (drink) for more.

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Noun edit

pijan m (plural pijanë, definite pijani, definite plural pijanët)

  1. (colloquial) drinker (male)

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Czech edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪjan]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧jan

Noun edit

pijan m anim (feminine pijanka)

  1. (colloquial) drinker, drunkard
    Synonyms: opilec, piják

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Further reading edit

  • pijan in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pijan in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • pijan in Internetová jazyková příručka

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьjanъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pǐjan/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧jan

Adjective edit

pìjan (definite pìjanī, comparative pijaniji, Cyrillic spelling пѝјан)

  1. drunk, intoxicated
    Kučko, ne pitaj me da li sam pijan. Ako sam budan, pijan sam.
    Bitch, don't ask me if I'm drunk. If I'm awake, I'm drunk.

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Further reading edit

  • pijan” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

From piť (to drink) +‎ -an.

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Noun edit

pijan m anim (genitive singular pijana, nominative plural pijani, genitive plural pijanov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. a habitual drinker of alcohol, a drunk
    Synonyms: alkoholik, opilec, ožran

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Further reading edit

  • pijan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024