писалище

Bulgarian

Etymology

From пи́ша (píša, “to write”) (a/j-conjugation) +‎ -алище (-alište) (in some dialects also attested as пи́сам (písam) (obsolete, rare)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [piˈsaliʃtɛ]

Noun

писа́лище • (pisálište) n (relational adjective писа́лищен)

1. desk, bureau

   Synonym: бюро́ (bjuró)

2. writing room, cantor

   Synonym: канто́ра (kantóra)

Declension

Declension of писа́лище

	singular	plural
indefinite	писа́лище pisálište	писа́лища pisálišta
definite	писа́лището pisálišteto	писа́лищата pisálištata

Related terms

• писа́лка (pisálka, “writing tool, pen”)

References

• “писалище”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “писалище”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010