Saraj

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.raj/
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  • Rhymes: -araj
  • Syllabification: Sa‧raj

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin Sarai, from Biblical Hebrew שרי.

Proper noun

Saraj f (indeclinable)

  1. (biblical) Sarai (wife of Abram and mother of Isaac, prior to her name change)
    Synonym: Sara
    Faraon zapłacił Abramowi za Saraj sowicie.Pharaoh paid Abram handsomely for Sarai.
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Sarai

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Saraj m inan (indeclinable)

  1. Saraj (a village in Saraj Municipality, North Macedonia)
    Pojedziemy do Saraj samochodem naszego wuja.We will go to Saraj in our uncle's car.

Further reading

  • Saraj in Polish dictionaries at PWN