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Etymology

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писа́ть (pisátʹ) +‎ -аный (-anyj)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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пи́саный (písanyj)

  1. (colloquial) written down, fixed in writing
    пи́саная были́наpísanaja bylínawritten-down bylina (type of East Slavic oral epic)
  2. (colloquial) handwritten
  3. written in color, decorated
  4. (colloquial) very beautiful, as if painted or decorated
  5. painted

Usage notes

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Short forms пи́сан, пи́сана, пи́сано, пи́саны theoretically exist, but are usually avoided, as they are the same as the short forms of the past passive participle of писа́ть (pisátʹ, to write).

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