skraj
Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from skroić.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skraj/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: skraj
Noun
skraj m inan
- edge, verge, brink, border
Declension
Declension of skraj
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | skraj | skraje |
| genitive | skraju | skrajów/skrai |
| dative | skrajowi | skrajom |
| accusative | skraj | skraje |
| instrumental | skrajem | skrajami |
| locative | skraju | skrajach |
| vocative | skraju | skraje |
Related terms
- skrajać
- skrajnia
- skrajnie
- skrajnik
- skrajność
- skrajny
- skrawać
- skroić
Further reading
- skraj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- skraj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Etymology
Possibly a blend of skrämd (“scared”) + haj (“anxious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskraj/
Adjective
skraj (comparative skrajare, superlative skrajast)
- (colloquial) scared
Declension
| Inflection of skraj | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | skraj | skrajare | skrajast |
| Neuter singular | skrajt | skrajare | skrajast |
| Plural | skraja | skrajare | skrajast |
| Masculine plural3 | skraje | skrajare | skrajast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | skraje | skrajare | skrajaste |
| All | skraja | skrajare | skrajaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
References
- skraj in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skraj in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)