пиша

See also: пища and Appendix:Variations of "pisa"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ-der.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *peiśteider.

Proto-Slavic *pьsati

Old Church Slavonic пьсати (pĭsati)

Bulgarian пиша

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic пьсати (pĭsati), from Proto-Slavic *pьsati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpiʃɐ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -iʃɐ
• Syllabification^(key): пи‧ша

Verb

пи́ша • (píša) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. to write (to form letters, words, or text)

   Тя пише писмо на баба си всяка седмица.

   Tja piše pismo na baba si vsjaka sedmica.

   She writes a letter to her grandmother every week.

   Детето вече може да пише името си без помощ.

   Deteto veče može da piše imeto si bez pomošt.

   The child can already write its name without help.

2. to write, to compose (to create a literary, academic, musical, or other written work)

   Той пише роман за живота в малък планински град.

   Toj piše roman za života v malăk planinski grad.

   He is writing a novel about life in a small mountain town.

   Студентите пишат есе по сравнителна политика.

   Studentite pišat ese po sravnitelna politika.

   The students are writing an essay on comparative politics.

3. to write to, to send a written message (to communicate with someone in writing)

   Ще ти пиша веднага щом пристигна в София.

   Šte ti piša vednaga štom pristigna v Sofija.

   I will write to you as soon as I arrive in Sofia.

   Не ми е писал от няколко дни.

   Ne mi e pisal ot njakolko dni.

   He has not written to me for several days.

4. to say, to be written (of a text, document, sign, or source: to contain certain words or information)

   На табелата пише, че входът е забранен.

   Na tabelata piše, če vhodăt e zabranen.

   The sign says that entry is forbidden.

   В договора пише, че наемът се плаща до пето число.

   V dogovora piše, če naemăt se plašta do peto čislo.

   The contract says that the rent is paid by the fifth day.

5. to record, to register, to mark down (to enter information in writing)

   Учителят пише отсъствията в дневника в началото на часа.

   Učiteljat piše otsăstvijata v dnevnika v načaloto na časa.

   The teacher records the absences in the register at the beginning of class.

6. (colloquial) to give, to assign (a grade, mark, fine, punishment, etc.)

   Професорът рядко пише високи оценки, дори когато студентите са добре подготвени.

   Profesorăt rjadko piše visoki ocenki, dori kogato studentite sa dobre podgotveni.

   The professor rarely gives high grades, even when the students are well prepared.

   Полицаят му писа глоба за неправилно паркиране.

   Policajat mu pisa globa za nepravilno parkirane.

   The police officer gave him a fine for illegal parking.

7. (reflexive) to be written, to be spelled

   Тази дума се пише с двойно „н“.

   Tazi duma se piše s dvojno „n“.

   This word is written with a double “n”.

   Името му се пише по различен начин на латиница.

   Imeto mu se piše po različen način na latinica.

   His name is spelled differently in Latin script.

8. (reflexive, colloquial) to claim to be, to present oneself as

   Той се пише голям специалист, но често греши в най-простите неща.

   Toj se piše goljam specialist, no često greši v naj-prostite nešta.

   He presents himself as a great specialist, but often makes mistakes in the simplest things.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of пи́ша (conjugation 1.4, imperfective, transitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	пи́шещ píšešt	пи́сал, писа́л1 písal, pisál1	пи́шел píšel	пи́сан písan		пи́шейки píšejki
	definite subject form	пи́шещият píšeštijat	пи́салият, писа́лият1 písalijat, pisálijat1	—	пи́саният písanijat
	definite object form	пи́шещия píšeštija	пи́салия, писа́лия1 písalija, pisálija1	—	пи́сания písanija
feminine	indefinite	пи́шеща píšešta	пи́сала, писа́ла1 písala, pisála1	пи́шела píšela	пи́сана písana
	definite	пи́шещата píšeštata	пи́салата, писа́лата1 písalata, pisálata1	—	пи́саната písanata
neuter	indefinite	пи́шещо píšešto	пи́сало, писа́ло1 písalo, pisálo1	пи́шело píšelo	пи́сано písano	пи́сане písane
	definite	пи́шещото píšeštoto	пи́салото, писа́лото1 písaloto, pisáloto1	—	пи́саното písanoto	пи́сането písaneto
plural	indefinite	пи́шещи píšešti	пи́сали, писа́ли1 písali, pisáli1	пи́шели píšeli	пи́сани písani	пи́сания, пи́санета písanija, písaneta
	definite	пи́шещите píšeštite	пи́салите, писа́лите1 písalite, pisálite1	—	пи́саните písanite	пи́санията, пи́санетата písanijata, písanetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		пи́ша píša	пи́шеш píšeš	пи́ше píše	пи́шем píšem	пи́шете píšete	пи́шат píšat
imperfect		пи́шех píšeh	пи́шеше píšeše	пи́шеше píšeše	пи́шехме píšehme	пи́шехте píšehte	пи́шеха píšeha
aorist		пи́сах, писа́х1 písah, pisáh1	пи́са, писа́1 písa, pisá1	пи́са, писа́1 písa, pisá1	пи́сахме, писа́хме1 písahme, pisáhme1	пи́сахте, писа́хте1 písahte, pisáhte1	пи́саха, писа́ха1 písaha, pisáha1
future	pos.	Use ще followed by the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense
future in the past	pos.	Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense
present perfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
renarrative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and пи́шел m, пи́шела f, пи́шело n, or пи́шели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and пи́шел m, пи́шела f, пи́шело n, or пи́шели pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		none
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and пи́шел m, пи́шела f, пи́шело n, or пи́шели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and пи́сал/писа́л1 m, пи́сала/писа́ла1 f, пи́сало/писа́ло1 n, or пи́сали/писа́ли1 pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			пиши́ piší			пише́те pišéte

¹Dialectally marked.

References

• “пиша”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “пиша”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пи́ша¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, pages 270-272

Anagrams

• паши (paši), шипа (šipa)

Old Church Slavonic

Verb

пиша • (piša) (Old East Church Slavonic)

1. third-person plural aorist indicative of пити (piti)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʲɪˈʂa]

Participle

пиша́ • (pišá)

1. present adverbial imperfective participle of писа́ть (pisátʹ)