обисце
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Possibly from обисц (obisc, “to go around”) + -е (-e). Cognate with Carpathian Rusyn обыстя (obŷstja, “courtyard; estate; homestead”) and possibly Polish obejście (“croft”). Semantically, perhaps a semantic shift from "thing that surrounds" → "courtyard" → "croft" → "dwelling next to croft" → "dwelling" → "household".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɔˈbist͡sɛ]
- Rhymes: -ist͡sɛ
- Hyphenation: оби‧сце
Noun
обисце (obisce) n (related adjective обисцов)
- household
- 2024 November 7, Я. Дюранїн, “Сцу научиц по руски”, in Руске Слово[1]:
- На концу прешлого школского року участвовали у барз интересантней роботнї – як дараз випатрало руске обисце.
- Na koncu prešloho školskoho roku učastvovali u barz interesantnej robotnji – jak daraz vipatralo ruske obisce.
- At the end of the last school year, they took part in a very interesting workshop - how the Rusyn household once looked like.
- house, home
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | обисце (obisce) | обисца (obisca) |
| genitive | обисца (obisca) | обисцох (obiscox) |
| dative | обисцу (obiscu) | обисцом (obiscom) |
| accusative | обисце (obisce) | обисца (obisca) |
| instrumental | обисцом (obiscom) | обисцами (obiscami) |
| locative | обисцу / обисце (obiscu / obisce) | обисцох (obiscox) |
| vocative | обисце (obisce) | обисца (obisca) |
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “обисце”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “household”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 140