sadza

From Shona sadza.

sadza (uncountable)

1. (Zimbabwe) Synonym of nshima (“maize porridge”).
   • 2007 February 16, “Zimbabwe’s Slide (1 Letter)”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Locals would speak sorrowfully about the state of affairs, often while nursing their sole plate of sadza (maize porridge) for the day.

• sadza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Dazas

• IPA^(key): /ˈsa.d͡za/

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• Rhymes: -ad͡za
• Syllabification: sa‧dza

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *saďa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ.

sadza f

1. soot

   Synonym: kopeć

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

sadza

1. third-person singular present of sadzać

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

sadza class 5

1. sadza, nshima (maize porridge, a staple in Shona cuisine)

Inherited from Old Slovak sadza, from Proto-Slavic *sàďa.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsad͡za]
• Rhymes: -ad͡za
• Hyphenation: sa‧dza

sadza f (relational adjective sadzový, diminutive sadzička)

1. soot (black carbon particle formed by the combustion of combustibles)

• “sadza”, 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