oaza

See also: oáza, oazą, and oază

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Oase, from Late Latin Oasis, from Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis), from Demotic wḥj, from Egyptian wḥꜣt (oasis, cauldron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈa.za/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aza
  • Syllabification: o‧a‧za

Noun

oaza f

  1. oasis (spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert)
  2. oasis (quiet, peaceful place or situation)
    Synonym: azyl

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • oazowy
nouns
  • oazowicz
  • oazowiczka

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin oasis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oǎːza/

Noun

oáza f (Cyrillic spelling оа́за)

  1. oasis

Declension

Declension of oaza
singular plural
nominative oaza oaze
genitive oaze oaza
dative oazi oazama
accusative oazu oaze
vocative oazo oaze
locative oazi oazama
instrumental oazom oazama

Slovene

Noun

oaza f

  1. oasis

Further reading

  • oaza”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025