sylza

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slьzà. Cognate with Lower Sorbian łdza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɨlza/
  • Rhymes: -ɨlza
  • Hyphenation: syl‧za
  • Syllabification: syl‧za

Noun

sylza f (diminutive sylzyčka)

  1. tear (drop of watery, colorless, salty liquid secreted by the lacrimal glands)

Declension

Declension of sylza (feminine hard hissing stem)
singular dual plural
nominative sylza sylzy sylzy
genitive sylzy sylzow sylzow
dative sylzy sylzomaj sylzam
accusative sylzu sylzy sylzy
instrumental sylzu sylzomaj sylzami
locative sylzy sylzomaj sylzach
vocative sylza sylzy sylzy

Further reading

  • “sylza”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2026
  • “sylza” in Soblex
  • Křesćan Pful, editor (1866), “sylza”, in Łužiski serbski słownik / Lausitzisch Wendisches Wörterbuch‎[1] (in German), Budyšin: Maćica Serbska
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