pisa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pisa"

Catalan

Etymology 1

From Pisa, Italy, a historical center of ceramics manufacture.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpi.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpi.za]

Noun

pisa f (uncountable)

1. earthenware
2. crockery

Further reading

• “pisa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pisa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “pisa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Etymology 2

Verb

pisa

1. inflection of pisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare Spanish pieza.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pi‧sa

Noun

pisa

1. (dated) a piece
2. (music) a musical composition
3. (of electronics, electrical, mechanical) a part or a component
   1. (by extension) an integrated circuit; electronic component

Verb

pisa

1. to break into pieces from whole

Chickasaw

Verb

pisa

1. to see

Galician

Verb

pisa

1. inflection of pisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Noun

pisa

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pisum

References

• “pisa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pisa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• pisa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pisa”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “pisa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pisa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “pisa”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Lithuanian

Verb

pisa

1. third-person singular present of pisti
2. third-person plural present of pisti

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʲisa]

Verb

pisa

1. third-person singular present of pisaś

Synonyms

• pišo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.zɐ/

• Hyphenation: pi‧sa
• Homophones: piza, pizza, Pisa

Verb

pisa

1. inflection of pisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin root *pīsāre, from Latin pīnsāre, present active infinitive of pīnsō; compare Aromanian chisedz, chisari. Akin to Spanish pisar and Portuguese pisar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

a pisa (third-person singular present pisează, past participle pisat) 1st conj.

1. to pound, pummel
2. to grind
3. to bother

Conjugation

    conjugation of pisa (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a pisa
gerund			pisând
past participle			pisat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	pisez	pisezi	pisează	pisăm	pisați	pisează
	imperfect	pisam	pisai	pisa	pisam	pisați	pisau
	simple perfect	pisai	pisași	pisă	pisarăm	pisarăți	pisară
	pluperfect	pisasem	pisaseși	pisase	pisaserăm	pisaserăți	pisaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să pisez	să pisezi	să piseze	să pisăm	să pisați	să piseze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		pisează			pisați
	negative		nu pisa			nu pisați

Derived terms

• pisare
• pisătură

Related terms

• păsat

See also

• pișa
• piuă
• măcina

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpisa/ [ˈpi.sa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: pi‧sa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pisar.

Noun

pisa f (plural pisas)

1. tread; step
2. stamp (act of stamping or ficking)
3. (slang) brothel

Etymology 2

Verb

pisa

1. inflection of pisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “pisa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish pisar.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈsaʔ/ [pɪˈsaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: pi‧sa

Adjective

pisâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

1. crushed; pressed; compressed; squeezed; flattened (by physical pressure or weight of something heavy)

   Synonyms: durog, ipit, pitpit, tapayak

2. hatched (such as a chick from an egg)
3. suppurated; pressed; popped; squeezed (blood or pus from a wound or boil)

Noun

pisâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

1. crushing; squeezing; pressing
2. suppuration; popping; squeezing to eject blood or pus from wounds or boils
3. egg hatching

Derived terms

• magpisa
• mamisa
• mapisa
• pagpisa
• pamimisa
• pamisaan
• pinisa
• pisaan
• pisain
• pumisa

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pizza.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpisa/ [ˈpiː.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: pi‧sa

Noun

pisa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ) (colloquial, dated)

1. Alternative form of pitsa

Further reading

• “pisa” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[2], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “pisa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 2115
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 812