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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *napisati. By surface analysis, на- (na-) +‎ писа́ть (pisátʹ, to write). Cognate with English paint and picture, and with Persian نوشتن.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nəpʲɪˈsatʲ]
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Verb

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написа́ть (napisátʹpf (imperfective писа́ть)

  1. to write

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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