физика

See also: фізика

Bulgarian

Etymology

Internationalism from Latin physica, from Ancient Greek φυσική (phusikḗ). In Bulgarian, likely borrowed through Russian фи́зика (fízika).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfizikɐ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -izikɐ
• Syllabification^(key): фи‧зи‧ка

Noun

фи́зика • (fízika) f (relational adjective физи́чен or физи́чески) (uncountable)

1. physics
2. a physics textbook
3. (colloquial) physique

   Synonym: телосложе́ние (telosložénie)

   здрава физика ― zdrava fizika ― a healthy physique

Declension

Declension of фи́зика

	singular
indefinite	фи́зика fízika
definite	фи́зиката fízikata

Related terms

• физи́к (fizík)
• физи́чка (fizíčka)

References

• “физика”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “физика”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Dimitrova-Todorova, L. D., Selimski, L. P., editors (2017), “фѝзика”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 8 (тèсам – фя̀калка), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 775

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	فيزيكا
Cyrillic	физика
Latin	fizika

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian физика (fizika), from Ancient Greek φυσικός (phusikós).

Noun

физика • (fıyzıyka)

1. physics

Derived terms

• физикалық (fıyzıykalıq)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfizika]

• Audio:

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Noun

физика • (fizika) f (uncountable, relational adjective физички or физикален)

1. physics

Declension

Declension of физика

	singular
indefinite	физика (fizika)
definite unspecified	физиката (fizikata)
definite proximal	физикава (fizikava)
definite distal	физикана (fizikana)
vocative	физико (fiziko)

Russian

Alternative forms

• фѵ́зика (fízika) — pre-1918 spelling

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfʲizʲɪkə]

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

Noun

фи́зика • (fízika) f inan (genitive фи́зики, nominative plural фи́зики, genitive plural фи́зик, relational adjective физи́ческий)

1. physics (branch of science)

Declension

Declension of фи́зика (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	фи́зика fízika	фи́зики fíziki
genitive	фи́зики fíziki	фи́зик fízik
dative	фи́зике fízike	фи́зикам fízikam
accusative	фи́зику fíziku	фи́зики fíziki
instrumental	фи́зикой, фи́зикою fízikoj, fízikoju	фи́зиками fízikami
prepositional	фи́зике fízike	фи́зиках fízikax

Related terms

• фи́зик (fízik)
• физи́чка (fizíčka)
• физу́ха f (fizúxa)

Descendants

• → Armenian: ֆիզիկա (fizika)
• → Crimean Tatar: fizika
• → Georgian: ფიზიკა (piziḳa)
• → Kazakh: физика (fıyzıyka)
• → Tajik: физика (fizika)
• → Uzbek: fizika

Further reading

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “физика”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

Etymology 2

Noun

фи́зика • (fízika) m anim

1. genitive/accusative singular of фи́зик (fízik)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin physica, from Ancient Greek φυσική (phusikḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fǐzika/
• Hyphenation: фи‧зи‧ка

Noun

фѝзика f (Latin spelling fìzika)

1. physics

Declension

Declension of физика

	singular	plural
nominative	физика	физике
genitive	физике	физика
dative	физици	физикама
accusative	физику	физике
vocative	физико	физике
locative	физици	физикама
instrumental	физиком	физикама

References

• “физика”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Tajik

Regional synonyms of "physics"

Dari	فزیک
Iranian Persian	فیزیک
Tajik	физика

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian фи́зика (fízika).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fizika/, [fi.zi.kʰä]

Noun

физика • (fizika)

1. physics

Derived terms

• астрофизика (astrofizika)
• биофизика (biofizika)
• физикӣ (fiziki)

Further reading

• физика on the Tajik Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tg
• “физика”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2026