wierzba

See also: Wierzba

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wierzba, from Proto-Slavic *vьrba, from Proto-Indo-European *werb-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛʐ.ba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʐba
  • Syllabification: wierz‧ba

Noun

wierzba f

  1. willow (any tree or shrub of the genus Salix)
    wierzba płacząca ― weeping willow
  2. willow (wood of willow trees)
    Synonym: wierzbina

Declension

Declension of wierzba
singular plural
nominative wierzba wierzby
genitive wierzby wierzb
dative wierzbie wierzbom
accusative wierzbę wierzby
instrumental wierzbą wierzbami
locative wierzbie wierzbach
vocative wierzbo wierzby

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
proper nouns

Further reading

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