nožyce
See also: nożyce and Nożyce
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- nożyze (obsolete)
Etymology
From nož (“knife”). Compare Czech nůžky, Polish nożyce, Russian ножницы (nožnicy), Bulgarian ножица (nožica), Serbo-Croatian nožice.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔʒɨt͡sɛ/, [ˈnɔʒɨt͡sə]
Noun
nožyce pl (diminutive nožycki)
Declension
Declension of nožyce
| plural (plurale tantum) | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | nožyce |
| Genitive | nožycow |
| Dative | nožycam |
| Accusative | nožyce |
| Instrumental | nožycami |
| Locative | nožycach |
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “nožyce”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nožyce”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag