nisczi

Kashubian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nízъkъ.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɲis.t͡ʃi/
    • Rhymes: -ist͡ʃi
    • Syllabification: nis‧czi

    Adjective

    nisczi (comparative niższi, superlative nôniższi, derived adverb niskò)

    1. low, short
      Antonym: wësoczi

    Declension

    Declension of nisczi (soft)
    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter virile non-virile
    animate inanimate
    nominative nisczi niskô nisczé nisczi nisczé
    genitive nisczégò nisczi nisczégò nisczich
    dative nisczémù nisczi nisczémù nisczim
    accusative nisczégò nisczi niską nisczé nisczich nisczé
    instrumental nisczim niską nisczim nisczima
    locative nisczim nisczi nisczim nisczich

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1893), “ńizći”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 128
    • Sychta, Bernard (1969), “ńisḱi”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 3 (Ł – O), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 261
    • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “niski”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “niski”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
    • nisczi”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022