See also: Pis, PiS, piś, piš, piș, -pis, pi·š, and Piś

English edit

Noun edit

pis

  1. plural of pi

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Ainu edit

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pis

  1. shore, beach
    pis un ota
    sand on the beach
    pis ta san.
    go to the beach.

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Albanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پیس (pis, dirty, filthy, foul).[1]

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Adjective edit

pis (feminine pise)

  1. (colloquial) dirty, filthy
    Synonym: i pistë

Noun edit

pis m (plural pisë)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) filth, mess

Adverb edit

pis

  1. dirty (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    Antonym: pastër

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Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bufli, G.; Rocchi, L. (2021), “pis”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 363

Further reading edit

  • “pis”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 1487

Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic пис
Abjad پیس

Etymology edit

Probably from archaic Persian پیس (stained, wrinkled, leprous),[1] whence also Turkish pis (filthy), and Northern Kurdish pîs (dirty).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [pis]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

pis (comparative daha pis, superlative ən pis)

  1. bad
    Synonym: yaman
    Vəziyyətimiz çox pisdir.Our situation is very bad.
  2. naughty, dirty
    Gecə yatmamışdan əvvəl pis-pis kinolara baxıblar yəqin.They must have been watching some naughty movies before they went to sleep

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Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Lezgi: пис (pis)

References edit

  1. ^ *Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “pis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Deverbal from pisar.

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Noun edit

pis m (plural pisos)

  1. floor (storey)
  2. flat (apartment)
  3. (castells) each of the levels of a castell

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Danish edit

Noun edit

pis

  1. (vulgar) piss
  2. (vulgar, slang) cheap beer

Interjection edit

pis

  1. dammit

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Dutch edit

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pis m (uncountable)

  1. (vulgar) piss
  2. (vulgar, slang) cheap beer

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Verb edit

pis

  1. inflection of pissen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

French edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old French pis, peis, from Latin pēius, from pēior. Compare pire.

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pis

  1. worse
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Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Old French piz, peiz (chest, udder), inherited from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (breast). The word underwent a semantic shift beginning in Old French and was gradually replaced by poitrine in the sense of “chest”.

Noun edit

pis m (plural pis)

  1. udder
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Etymology 3 edit

Syncope of puis.

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Conjunction edit

pis

  1. (Quebec, Acadian, Louisiana, Missouri, colloquial) and, besides
    • 1996, Chrystine Brouillet, C'est pour mieux t'aimer, mon enfant, →ISBN, page 78:
      Je suis habituée, protesta-t-elle. Pis j’ai pas besoin d’un père pour me faire la morale.
      ‘I'm used to it,’ she protested. ‘And I don't need a father to lecture me.’

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Guinea-Bissau Creole edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese peixe. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pexi.

Noun edit

pis

  1. fish

Irish edit

 
piseanna

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Late Latin pisa, variant of Latin pisum (pea), from Ancient Greek πίσον (píson), variant of πίσος (písos).

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pis f (genitive singular pise, nominative plural piseanna)

  1. pea

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Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pis phis bpis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Lithuanian edit

Verb edit

pis

  1. third-person singular future of pisti
  2. third-person plural future of pisti

Middle English edit

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pis

  1. Alternative form of pisse

Norman edit

Noun edit

pis m pl

  1. plural of pi

Old English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin pēnsus.

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Adjective edit

pīs

  1. heavy, weighty

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Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection edit

pis

  1. call used for cats

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpis/ [ˈpis]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: pis

Noun edit

pis m (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) pee, wee
    Synonym: orina

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Tok Pisin edit

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Etymology edit

From English fish.

Noun edit

pis

  1. fish
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:21:
      Orait God i mekim kamap ol traipela pis na snek bilong solwara, na ol arapela kain samting bilong solwara, na ol kain kain pisin.
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Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Probably from Persian پیس (stained, wrinkled, leprous) (archaic),[1] whence also Azerbaijani pis (bad, dirty), Northern Kurdish pîs (dirty) and Armenian փիս (pʿis).

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Adjective edit

pis

  1. dirty

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