źeń
See also: Appendix:Variations of "zen"
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dьnь (“day”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʑɛɲ/
- Rhymes: -ɛɲ
- Syllabification: źeń
Noun
źeń m inan (genitive singular dnja, diminutive źeńk)
- day (period of 24 hours; period from midnight to midnight; period between sunrise and sunset)
Declension
Declension of źeń
Derived terms
- dnjownik
- dnjowny
- dobry źeń
- źenik
- źenjašk
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “źeń”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “źeń”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag