sćina

See also: scina, ścina, and -šćina

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *trъst-ina; cognate with Upper Sorbian sćina, Polish trzcina, Czech třtina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈst͡ɕina/

Noun

sćina f

  1. common reed (Phragmites australis)

Declension

Declension of sćina
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative sćina sćinje sćiny
Genitive sćiny sćinowu sćinow
Dative sćinje sćinoma sćinam
Accusative sćinu sćinje sćiny
Instrumental sćinu sćinoma sćinami
Locative sćinje sćinoma sćinach

Derived terms

  • cukorowa sćina (“sugarcane”)

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “sćina”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “sćina”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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