живопись

Russian

Etymology

живо́й (živój, alive) + -о- (-o-) + -пис (-pis) + (), from a combining form of писа́ть (pisátʹ, to write); cf. Ancient Greek ζωγραφία (zōgraphía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʐɨvəpʲɪsʲ]
  • (file)

Noun

жи́вопись (žívopisʹ) f inan (genitive жи́вописи, uncountable)

  1. painting
  2. pictures, paintings

Declension

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