cyprys

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish cypres.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɘ.prɘs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘprɘs
  • Syllabification: cy‧prys

Noun

cyprys m inan (related adjective cyprysowy)

  1. cypress (an evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis)

Declension

Declension of cyprys
singular plural
nominative cyprys cyprysy
genitive cyprysu cyprysów
dative cyprysowi cyprysom
accusative cyprys cyprysy
instrumental cyprysem cyprysami
locative cyprysie cyprysach
vocative cyprysie cyprysy

Further reading

  • cyprys in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cyprys in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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