prsia

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrsь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pírˀśis, from Proto-Indo-European *pérḱus. Cognates include Ossetian фарс (fars), Sanskrit पर्शु (párśu), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬱𐬎 (parašu, “rib”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpr̩si̯a/

Noun

prsia n pl (genitive plural pŕs, declension pattern of srdce)

  1. (plural only, anatomy) breast
  2. (plural only, anatomy) chest
    Synonym: hruď f

Declension

Declension of prsia
plurale tantum
nominative prsia
genitive pŕs
dative prsiam
accusative prsia
locative prsiach
instrumental prsami

Derived terms

  • prsný
  • prská n pl, prsičká n pl

References

  • “prsia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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