пища

See also: пиша

Old Church Slavonic

пища

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *piťa.

Noun

пища • (pišta) f

  1. food

Declension

References

  • Nikolić, Svetozar (1989) Staroslovenski jezik: Pravopis, glasovi, oblici, Beograd

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пища (pišta), from Proto-Slavic *piťa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲiɕːə]
  • (file)

Noun

пи́ща • (píšča) f inan (genitive пи́щи, nominative plural пи́щи, genitive plural пищ, relational adjective пищево́й)

  1. food
    Synonyms: еда́ (jedá); пита́ние (pitánije); (colloquial) жратва́ (žratvá); (colloquial) кормёжка (kormjóžka); (colloquial) хавчик (xavčik); (colloquial) харчи́ (xarčí)
    пи́ща бого́в ― píšča bogóv ― food of the gods
    пи́ща для размышле́ний ― píšča dlja razmyšlénij ― food for thought
    духо́вная пи́ща ― duxóvnaja píšča ― spiritual nourishment
Usage notes

Пи́ща differs from еда́ in that it is more formal, and can be used in figurative expressions, while еда́ generally is not.

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пища”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈɕːa]

Participle

пища́ • (piščá)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of пища́ть (piščátʹ)
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