pisică
See also: pisica
Romanian
Alternative forms
- писикэ (pisică) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
From pis (sound used to call a cat, of onomatopoetic origin) + -ică. Also compare Sardinian pisittu (“cat”), Turkish pişik and Azerbaijani pişik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈsi.kə/
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Noun
pisică f (plural pisici)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | pisică | pisica | pisici | pisicile | |
| genitive-dative | pisici | pisicii | pisici | pisicilor | |
| vocative | pisică, pisico | pisicilor | |||
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “pisică”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025