grypa

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French grippe, from gripper (“to grab, grasp”), from Old French *gripper, from Frankish *grīpan, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grab, grasp”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɘ.pa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘpa
  • Syllabification: gry‧pa

Noun

grypa f

  1. influenza; the flu
    Mam grypę. ― I've got the flu.

Declension

Declension of grypa
singular plural
nominative grypa grypy
genitive grypy gryp
dative grypie grypom
accusative grypę grypy
instrumental grypą grypami
locative grypie grypach
vocative grypo grypy

Derived terms

adjective
adverb
  • przeciwgrypowo
nouns

Further reading

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