bobrzy
Polish
Etymology
From bóbr + -y. First attested in 1598.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.bʐɘ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔbʐɘ
- Syllabification: bo‧brzy
Adjective
bobrzy (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- (relational) beaver (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of beavers)
- Synonym: bobrowy
- bobrzy ogon ― a beaver tail
- bobrza budowla ― a beaver structure
- bobrza nora ― a beaver den/lodge
- bobrza tama ― a beaver dam
- bobrza rodzina ― a beaver family
- bobrza skórka ― beaver skin
- bobrze siedlisko ― a beaver habitat
Declension
Declension of bobrzy (hard)
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
| nominative | bobrzy | bobrza | bobrze | bobrzy | bobrze | |
| genitive | bobrzego | bobrzej | bobrzego | bobrzych | ||
| dative | bobrzemu | bobrzej | bobrzemu | bobrzym | ||
| accusative | bobrzego | bobrzy | bobrzą | bobrze | bobrzych | bobrze |
| instrumental | bobrzym | bobrzą | bobrzym | bobrzymi | ||
| locative | bobrzym | bobrzej | bobrzym | bobrzych | ||
Related terms
adjective
verbs
- bobrować impf
- (rare) zbobrować pf
References
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “bobrzy”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]