кроза

Belarusian

Etymology

Most likely borrowed from Russian грёза (grjóza), with devoicing of initial plosive [ɡ] and depalatalization of [rʲ].[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkroza]
  • Rhymes: -oza
  • Hyphenation: кро‧за

Noun

кро́за • (krózaf inan (genitive кро́зы, nominative plural кро́зы, genitive plural кроз)

  1. (dated, poetic) dream, vision
    Synonyms: ма́ра (mára), мро́я (mrója), летуце́нне (ljetucjénnje)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “кроза”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 115

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