Bereza
See also: Berezą
English
Etymology
From Ukrainian береза (bereza).
Proper noun
Bereza (plural Berezas)
- a transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Береза (Bereza).
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bereza”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 140.
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian бере́за (beréza, “birch”),[1] a cognate of Belarusian Бяро́за (Bjaróza).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛˈrɛ.za/
- Rhymes: -ɛza
- Syllabification: Be‧re‧za
Proper noun
Bereza f
- (by ellipsis) Biaroza (a town in Brest Oblast, Belarus)
- Synonym: Bereza Kartuska
- Bereza (a village in the Gmina of Międzyrzec Podlaski, Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
Declension of Bereza
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Bereza |
| genitive | Berezy |
| dative | Berezie |
| accusative | Berezę |
| instrumental | Berezą |
| locative | Berezie |
| vocative | Berezo |
Derived terms
adjective
- bereski
noun
- bereziak
References
- ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1996), “Bereza”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 120
Further reading
- Bereza in Polish dictionaries at PWN