perz
See also: Perz
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛʂ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʂ
- Syllabification: perz
- Homophones: Perz, pesz
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *py̑rь, most likely a substantive i-stem derivative from the direct-case stem of Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ (“bonfire”).
Noun
perz m inan
- (obsolete) smoke
- Synonym: dym
Declension
Declension of perz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perz | perze |
| genitive | perzu | perzów/perzy |
| dative | perzowi | perzom |
| accusative | perz | perze |
| instrumental | perzem | perzami |
| locative | perzu | perzach |
| vocative | perzu | perze |
Derived terms
noun
- perzyna
verb
- perzyć
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pỳrь, *pỳrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pū́ˀras, *pū́ˀra, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós (“sort of wild wheat”).
Noun
perz m inan
- couch grass (any grass of the genus Elymus)
Declension
Declension of perz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perz | perze |
| genitive | perzu | perzów/perzy |
| dative | perzowi | perzom |
| accusative | perz | perze |
| instrumental | perzem | perzami |
| locative | perzu | perzach |
| vocative | perzu | perze |
Derived terms
adjective
- perzowy
Further reading
- perz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- perz in Polish dictionaries at PWN