бис

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bis"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin bis (“twice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bis]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -is

Interjection

бис • (bis)

1. (colloquial) encore

Noun

бис • (bis) m

1. (music, theater) encore (brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete)

Declension

Declension of бис

	singular	plural
indefinite	бис bis	би́сове bísove
definite (subject form)	би́сът bísǎt	би́совете bísovete
definite (object form)	би́са bísa
count form	—	би́са bísa

References

• “бис”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бис”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin bis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bis]

Noun

бис • (bis) m

1. encore (music)

Declension

Declension of бис

	singular	plural
indefinite	бис (bis)	бисови (bisovi)
definite unspecified	бисот (bisot)	бисовите (bisovite)
definite proximal	бисов (bisov)	бисовиве (bisovive)
definite distal	бисон (bison)	бисовине (bisovine)
vocative	бису (bisu)	бисови (bisovi)
count form	—	биса (bisa)

Russian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin bis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bʲis]

Interjection

бис • (bis)

1. encore

   спеть на бис ― spetʹ na bis ― sing an encore

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ (“we”). Cognate to Turkish biz (“we”).

Pronoun

бис • (bis)

1. we

Inflection

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	мен	бис
Genitive	мениҥ	бистиҥ
Accusative	мени	бисти
Dative	меге	биске
Locative	менде	бисте
Ablative	менеҥ	бистеҥ

See also

Southern Altai personal pronouns

		singular	plural
1st person		мен (men)	бис (bis)
2nd person	familiar	сен (sen)	слер (sler)
	polite	слер (sler)
3rd person		ол (ol)	олор (olor)

References

• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “бис”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ (“we”). Cognate to Turkish biz (“we”).

Pronoun

бис • (bis)

1. we (first-person plural personal pronoun)

See also

Tuvan personal pronouns

number	person	nominative	genitive	accusative	dative	locative	ablative	allative
singular	first	мен (men)	мээң (meeñ)	мени (meni)	меңээ (meñee)	менде (mende)	менден (menden)	менче (mençe)
	second	сен (sen)	сээң (seeñ)	сени (seni)	сеңээ (señee)	сенде (sende)	сенден (senden)	сенче (sençe)
	second (formal)	силер (siler)	силерниң (silerniñ)	силерни (silerni)	силерге (silerge)	силерде (silerde)	силерден (silerden)	силерже (silerje)
	third	ол (ol)	ооң (ooñ)	ону (onu)	аңаа (añaa)	ында (ında)	оон (oon)	олче (olçe)
plural	first	бис (bis)	бистиң (bistiñ)	бисти (bisti)	биске (biske)	бисте (biste)	бистен (bisten)	бисче (bisçe)
	second	силер (siler)	силерниң (silerniñ)	силерни (silerni)	силерге (silerge)	силерде (silerde)	силерден (silerden)	силерже (silerje)
	third	олар (olar)	оларның (olarnıñ)	оларны (olarnı)	оларга (olarga)	оларда (olarda)	олардан (olardan)	оларже (olarje)