pieśń
See also: piesn
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish pieśń, from Proto-Slavic *pěsnь. By surface analysis, piać + -śń.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpjɛɕɲ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛɕɲ
- Syllabification: pieśń
Noun
pieśń f (related adjective pieśniowy or (poetic, rare) pieśniany)
- (literary) chant, ballad, song (vocal piece to a poetic text)
- song (literary genre of lyric poetry, with origins linked to rituals and music (folk songs, medieval songs); a lyric work divided into stanzas, usually on serious topics)
- (poetry) canto (one of the chief divisions of a long poem)
Declension
Declension of pieśń
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pieśń | pieśni |
| genitive | pieśni | pieśni |
| dative | pieśni | pieśniom |
| accusative | pieśń | pieśni |
| instrumental | pieśnią | pieśniami |
| locative | pieśni | pieśniach |
| vocative | pieśni | pieśni |
Derived terms
nouns
- pieśniarka
- pieśniarz
- pieśniczka
- pieśnioksiąg
- pieśniotwórca
- piosenka
- piosnka
Related terms
adjective
- pieśniarski
nouns
- pieśniarstwo
- pieśniowość