fliza

See also: flizą and flizã

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fliese.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfli.za/
  • Rhymes: -iza
  • Syllabification: fli‧za

Noun

fliza f

  1. tile (for floors and walls)
    Synonyms: kachla, płitka, kachel

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “płyta”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “płyta”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fliese. Doublet of fliz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfli.za/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iza
  • Syllabification: fli‧za

Noun

fliza f (related adjective flizowy)

  1. (Kraków, chiefly in the plural) tile (slabs of stone, terracotta, glass, faience, etc., used for lining walls and floors; often decorated with engraved, imprinted or painted decoration, with ornamental or figural motifs)
    Synonym: fliz
    Hypernym: płytka
  2. (dated) flat stone or concrete slab placed on some surface for spreading ink
    Synonym: fliz

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • fliziarka
  • fliziarz
verbs
  • flizować impf
nouns

Further reading

  • fliza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fliza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • flizy in PWN's encyclopedia