nazyma
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
na- + zyma. Cognate with Czech podzim (via Proto-Slavic *zima).
Also compare Persian پاییز (<< Proto-Iranian *pati- (“against”) + *jimáh (“winter”)) (cognate via Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéyōm).
Noun
nazyma f
Declension
Declension of nazyma
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nazyma | nazymje | nazymy |
| Genitive | nazymy | nazymowu | nazymow |
| Dative | nazymje | nazymoma | nazymam |
| Accusative | nazymu | nazymje | nazymy |
| Instrumental | nazymu | nazymoma | nazymami |
| Locative | nazymje | nazymoma | nazymach |
References
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nazyma”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnazɨma/
- Rhymes: -azɨma
- Hyphenation: na‧zy‧ma
- Syllabification: na‧zy‧ma
Noun
nazyma f
- (astronomy) autumn (season of the year between summer and winter, in which the length of the days decreases, always remaining shorter than the nights)
- Jedne z hłownych přiznamjenjow nazymy je poněčimny spad dnjowych temperaturow.
- One of the main features of autumn is the gradual decrease in daytime temperatures.
Declension
Declension of nazyma (feminine hard stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nazyma | nazymje | nazymy |
| genitive | nazymy | nazymow | nazymow |
| dative | nazymje | nazymomaj | nazymam |
| accusative | nazymu | nazymje | nazymy |
| instrumental | nazymu | nazymomaj | nazymami |
| locative | nazymje | nazymomaj | nazymach |
| vocative | nazyma | nazymje | nazymy |
References
- “nazyma” in Soblex