zimnica

See also: žimnica and zimnicą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zimьnica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʑimˈɲi.t͡sa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: zim‧ni‧ca

Noun

zimnica f

  1. (colloquial) cold (low temperature)
  2. common dab (Limanda limanda)
  3. any plant belonging to the genus Diapensia
  4. malaria
    Synonyms: febra, malaria
  5. (obsolete) fever

Declension

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǐmnit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: zim‧ni‧ca

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zimьnica.

Noun

zìmnica f (Cyrillic spelling зѝмница)

  1. food stored for winter
Declension
Declension of zimnica
singular plural
nominative zimnica zimnice
genitive zimnice zimnica
dative zimnici zimnicama
accusative zimnicu zimnice
vocative zimnice zimnice
locative zimnici zimnicama
instrumental zimnicom zimnicama

References

  • zimnica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Etymology 2

zima +‎ -nica.

Noun

zìmnica f (Cyrillic spelling зѝмница)

  1. bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

Further reading

  • zimnica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025