skroń

See also: skrøn and скронь

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish skronia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskrɔɲ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɲ
  • Syllabification: skroń

Noun

skroń f

  1. (anatomy) temple (slightly flatter region, on either side of the head behind the eye and forehead)
    Boli mnie głowa w okolicach skroni. ― My head hurts, around my temples.
  2. (literary) head
    Synonyms: bania, baniak, baśka, głowa, główka, głowina, łepetyna, łeb, pała, makówka

Declension

Declension of skroń
singular plural
nominative skroń skronie
genitive skroni skroni
dative skroni skroniom
accusative skroń skronie
instrumental skronią skroniami/skrońmi
locative skroni skroniach
vocative skroni skronie

Derived terms

adjectives

Descendants

  • → Old Ruthenian: скронь (skronʹ)

Further reading

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