pejcz
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Peitsche, itself a borrowing from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *bičь (“whip, lash”). Doublet of bicz (“whip”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛjt͡ʂ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛjt͡ʂ
- Syllabification: pejcz
Noun
pejcz m inan (diminutive pejczyk)
- horsewhip, quirt
- Synonyms: palcat, szpicruta
Declension
Declension of pejcz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pejcz | pejcze |
| genitive | pejcza | pejczy |
| dative | pejczowi | pejczom |
| accusative | pejcz | pejcze |
| instrumental | pejczem | pejczami |
| locative | pejczu | pejczach |
| vocative | pejczu | pejcze |
Further reading
- pejcz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pejcz in Polish dictionaries at PWN