пипе

Bulgarian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic from the call пи-пи (pi-pi) +‎ (-e).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpipɛ]

Noun

пи́пе • (pípen (relational adjective пи́пешки, diminutive пи́пенце)

  1. (dialectal) chick, young of birds
    Synonym: пи́ле (píle)
  2. (figurative) mind, nous
    Synonyms: ум (um), разсъ́дък (razsǎ́dǎk), акъ́л (akǎ́l)

Declension

Declension of пи́пе
singular plural
indefinite пи́пе
pípe
пи́пета
pípeta
definite пи́пето
pípeto
пи́петата
pípetata

Derived terms

References

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