пиво

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpivo]

• Audio:

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Noun

пи́во • (pívo) n

1. beer

   Synonym: би́ра (bíra)

Declension

Declension of пи́во

	singular	plural
indefinite	пи́во pívo	пи́ва píva
definite	пи́вото pívoto	пи́вата pívata

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpivɔ]

• Audio:

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Noun

пиво • (pivo) n (plural пива, relational adjective пивски, diminutive пивце)

1. beer

Declension

Declension of пиво

	singular	plural
indefinite	пиво (pivo)	пива (piva)
definite unspecified	пивото (pivoto)	пивата (pivata)
definite proximal	пивово (pivovo)	пивава (pivava)
definite distal	пивоно (pivono)	пивана (pivana)
vocative	пиво (pivo)	пива (piva)

Derived terms

• пивар m (pivar)
• пивски (pivski)

Related terms

• пиварница f (pivarnica)
• пиварски (pivarski)
• пиварство n (pivarstvo)

References

• “пиво” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠫᠢᠸᠣ᠋ (piwo)	пиво (pivo)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пи́во n inan (pívo, “beer”), from Middle Russian [Term?], from Old East Slavic пиво n (pivo, “drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Slavic *pȋvo n (“drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₃i-wo-m.

Pronunciation

• (Khalkha) IPA^(key): [pʰiˑw̜]

• Hyphenation: пи‧во

Noun

пиво • (pivo); (hidden-n declension)

1. Synonym of шар айраг (šar ajrag, “beer”, literally “yellow koumiss”)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• пив (piv)

References

• пиво in Bolor tolʹ

Old Church Slavonic

пиво

Alternative forms

• Glagolitic: ⱂⰻⰲⱁ (pivo)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pivo.

Noun

пиво • (pivo) n

1. drink, beverage
2. beer, ale
   • from the Life of Wenceslas:

     како хощеши ѿехати пиво цѣло имѣю.

     kako xošteši otexati pivo cělo iměju.

     How can you wish to depart! I have the finest ale.

Declension

Declension of пиво (o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	пиво pivo	пивѣ pivě	пива piva
genitive	пива piva	пивоу pivu	пивъ pivŭ
dative	пивоу pivu	пивома pivoma	пивомъ pivomŭ
accusative	пиво pivo	пивѣ pivě	пива piva
instrumental	пивомъ pivomŭ	пивома pivoma	пивꙑ pivy
locative	пивѣ pivě	пивоу pivu	пивѣхъ pivěxŭ
vocative	пиво pivo	пивѣ pivě	пива piva

Related terms

• пити (piti)

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic пиво (pivo, “drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Slavic *pivo (“drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₃iwom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʲivə]

• Audio:

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Noun

пи́во • (pívo) n inan (genitive пи́ва, nominative plural пи́ва, genitive plural пив, relational adjective пивно́й, diminutive пивко́ or пивцо́ or пива́сик)

1. (uncountable) beer
   • 2006, Виктор Пелевин, “Митра”, in Empire V; English translation from Anthony Phillips, transl., Empire V, 2016:

     В центре зоны притяжения был, как мне сначала показалось, секс – но, приглядевшись, я понял, что главной радостью в этой жизни было всё-таки пиво.

     V centre zony pritjaženija byl, kak mne snačala pokazalosʹ, seks – no, prigljadevšisʹ, ja ponjal, što glavnoj radostʹju v etoj žizni bylo vsjo-taki pivo.

     At first I thought that sex was the nodal point of the zone of attraction. But when I looked more closely, I saw that the chief source of joy in this particular life was, in fact, beer.

2. (countable) portion of beer

Declension

Declension of пи́во (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	пи́во pívo	пи́ва píva
genitive	пи́ва píva	пи́в pív
dative	пи́ву pívu	пи́вам pívam
accusative	пи́во pívo	пи́ва píva
instrumental	пи́вом pívom	пи́вами pívami
prepositional	пи́ве píve	пи́вах pívax

Pre-reform declension of пи́во (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	пи́во pívo	пи́ва píva
genitive	пи́ва píva	пи́въ pív
dative	пи́ву pívu	пи́вамъ pívam
accusative	пи́во pívo	пи́ва píva
instrumental	пи́вомъ pívom	пи́вами pívami
prepositional	пи́вѣ pívě	пи́вахъ pívax

Related terms

• пивова́р m (pivovár), пивна́я f (pivnája)
• пивно́й (pivnój)

Descendants

• → Armenian: պիվա (piva)
• → Azerbaijani: pivə / пивә
• → Bezhta: пиво (pivo)
• → Buryat: пивэ (pive)
• → Evenki: пӣво (pīwo)
• → Kildin Sami: пӣва (pīva)
• → Mongolian: пиво (pivo)
• → Southern Altai: пиво (pivo)
• → Turkmen: piwo
• → Tuvan: пиво (pivo)
• → Uyghur: پىۋا (piwa) / пиво (piwo)
• → Uzbek: pivo / пиво (pivo)
• → Yakut: пиибэ (piibe)

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• píva (Croatia)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pîːʋo/
• Hyphenation: пи‧во

Noun

пи̑во n (Latin spelling pȋvo)

1. beer

Declension

Declension of пиво

	singular	plural
nominative	пиво	пива
genitive	пива	пива
dative	пиву	пивима
accusative	пиво	пива
vocative	пиво	пива
locative	пиву	пивима
instrumental	пивом	пивима

References

• “пиво”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic пиво (pivo, “drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Slavic *pivo (“drink, beverage; beer”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₃iwom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪwɔ]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

пи́во • (pývo) n inan (genitive пи́ва, uncountable, relational adjective пивни́й, diminutive пивце́)

1. (uncountable) beer

Declension

Declension of пи́во (inan sg-only hard neut-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	пи́во pývo
genitive	пи́ва pýva
dative	пи́ву pývu
accusative	пи́во pývo
instrumental	пи́вом pývom
locative	пи́ві pývi
vocative	пи́во pývo

Related terms

• пивни́й (pyvnýj)
• пивова́р (pyvovár)

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пиво”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka