чисциц

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak čistiť, from Proto-Slavic *čistiti. By surface analysis, чисти (čisti) +‎ -иц (-ic).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃist͡sit͡s]
  • Rhymes: -ist͡sit͡s
  • Hyphenation: чис‧циц

Verb

чисциц (čiscicimpf (perfective очисциц)

  1. (transitive) to clean (to make clean)
    чисциц лопату од блатаčiscic lopatu od blatato clean the shovel of mud
  2. (transitive, also figuratively) to clean, to rid, to remove, to purge
    чисциц шпляхиčiscic špljaxito get rid of stains
  3. (transitive) to peel, to husk, to shell, to skin, to scale
    чисциц кромплїčiscic krompljito peel potatoes
    чисциц помаранчеčiscic pomarančeto peel an orange
    чисциц рибуčiscic ributo scale the fish
  4. (reflexive with ше (še)) to clean oneself

Conjugation

Derived terms

nouns
  • чисцальня f (čiscalʹnja)
  • чисцач m (čiscač)
  • чисцачка f (čiscačka)
  • чисцина f (čiscina)

Verb

чисциц (čiscicimpf (perfective вичисциц)

  1. (transitive) to neuter, to sterilize
    Synonym: мишковац (miškovac)

Conjugation

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