ambrozja

See also: Ambrozja, ambrozją, and Ambrozją

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ambrozyja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amˈbrɔ.zja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔzja
  • Syllabification: am‧bro‧zja
  • Homophone: Ambrozja

Noun

ambrozja f (related adjective ambrozyjski or (Middle Polish) ambrozyjowy)

  1. (Greek mythology) ambrosia (food of the gods, thought to confer immortality)
    boska ambrozja ― godly ambrosia/ambrosia of the gods
    pić ambrozję ― to drink ambrosia
  2. (literary) ambrosia (any food with an especially delicious flavour or fragrance)
    Synonyms: przysmak, smakołyk
    smak ambrozji ― taste of ambrosia
  3. ragweed (any plant of the genus Ambrosia)
    pyłek ambrozji ― ragweed pollen
  4. (ecology, entomology, mycology) symbiotic coaction of fungi imperfecti or ascomycetes (mainly of the genera Monilia, Cephalosporium, and Tuberculariella) with some insects or their larvae (e.g. bark beetles, termites, ants, some beetles, gall wasps) that parasitize the tissues of land plants

Declension

Declension of ambrozja
singular
nominative ambrozja
genitive ambrozji
dative ambrozji
accusative ambrozję
instrumental ambrozją
locative ambrozji
vocative ambrozjo

Further reading

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