cytadela
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French citadelle, from Italian cittadella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡sɨ.taˈdɛ.la/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛla
- Syllabification: cy‧ta‧de‧la
Noun
cytadela f
- citadel (strong fortress that sits high above a city)
- citadel (stronghold or fortified place)
Declension
Declension of cytadela
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cytadela | cytadele |
| genitive | cytadeli | cytadel |
| dative | cytadeli | cytadelom |
| accusative | cytadelę | cytadele |
| instrumental | cytadelą | cytadelami |
| locative | cytadeli | cytadelach |
| vocative | cytadelo | cytadele |
Descendants
- → Russian: цитадель (citadelʹ)
Further reading
- cytadela in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- cytadela in Polish dictionaries at PWN