dešć
See also: dešč
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъždžь, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-dyu- (“bad sky”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛɕt͡ɕ/
Noun
dešć m (diminutive dešćik)
- rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)
Declension
Declension of dešć
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dešć | dešća | dešće |
| Genitive | dešća | dešćowu | dešćow |
| Dative | dešćoju | dešćoma | dešćam |
| Accusative | dešć | dešća | dešće |
| Instrumental | dešćom | dešćoma | dešćami |
| Locative | dešću | dešćoma | dešćach |
Derived terms
- pśedešćnik
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “dešć”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “dešć”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъždžь, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-dyu- (“bad sky”).
Noun
dešć m
- rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)
Further reading
- “dešć” in Soblex