піццё

See also: пицце

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• піцьцё (picʹcjó) — Taraškievica orthography
• pićcio — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pitьje. Cognate with Polish picie, Russian питьё (pitʹjó) and Ukrainian пиття́ (pyttjá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʲiˈt͡sʲːo]
• Rhymes: -o
• Hyphenation: піц‧цё

Noun

піццё • (piccjó) n inan (genitive піцця́, uncountable)

1. the act of drinking
   • 1916, Іван Гарбуноў-Пасадаў, “Damowyje žywioły”, in Vacłaŭ Łastoŭski, editor, Rodnyje zierniaty, Wilnia: Homan, page 130:

     Tolki adzin wiarblud može doŭha abchodzicca biez pićcia i biez jady.

     Only a camel is able to last long without drinking and without eating.

2. beverage, drink

Declension

Declension of піццё (inan sg-only soft neut-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	піццё piccjó
genitive	піцця́ piccjá
dative	піццю́ piccjú
accusative	піццё piccjó
instrumental	піццём piccjóm
locative	піцці́ piccí

References

• “піццё”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
• “піццё” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org