perzyna
See also: perzyną
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish pyrzyna. By surface analysis, perz (“smoke”) + yna.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɘna
- Syllabification: pe‧rzy‧na
- Homophone: Perzyna
Noun
perzyna f
- (collective, dated) embers
- (Łowicz, in the plural) straw ash; paper ash (ash left after burning straw or paper)
Declension
Declension of perzyna
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | perzyna |
| genitive | perzyny |
| dative | perzynie |
| accusative | perzynę |
| instrumental | perzyną |
| locative | perzynie |
| vocative | perzyno |
Further reading
- perzyna in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “perzyny”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 48