тирса

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɪrsɐ]

Etymology 1

Probably related to те́рти (térty).[1]

Noun

ти́рса • (týrsaf inan (genitive ти́рси, uncountable)

  1. sawdust
Declension
Declension of ти́рса
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative ти́рса
týrsa
genitive ти́рси
týrsy
dative ти́рсі
týrsi
accusative ти́рсу
týrsu
instrumental ти́рсою
týrsoju
locative ти́рсі
týrsi
vocative ти́рсо
týrso

Etymology 2

Probably from *ди́рза (*dýrza), borrowed from Lithuanian dirsė (brome).[1]

Noun

ти́рса • (týrsaf inan (genitive ти́рси, uncountable)

  1. hairy feathergrass (grass of the species Stipa capillata)
    Synonym: ковила́ волоси́ста f (kovylá volosýsta)
Declension
Declension of ти́рса
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative ти́рса
týrsa
genitive ти́рси
týrsy
dative ти́рсі
týrsi
accusative ти́рсу
týrsu
instrumental ти́рсою
týrsoju
locative ти́рсі
týrsi
vocative ти́рсо
týrso

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ти́рса • (týrsam inan

  1. genitive singular of тирс (tyrs)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “тирса”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 573

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