staza
See also: stază, Stáza, -staza, -stazą, and stazą
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek στάσις (stásis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsta.za/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aza
- Syllabification: sta‧za
Noun
staza f
- (pathology) stasis (slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls)
- (colloquial, medicine) tourniquet (tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb)
- Synonyms: opaska uciskowa, manszeta
Declension
Declension of staza
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | staza | stazy |
| genitive | stazy | staz |
| dative | stazie | stazom |
| accusative | stazę | stazy |
| instrumental | stazą | stazami |
| locative | stazie | stazach |
| vocative | stazo | stazy |
Further reading
- staza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- staza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *stьdza (“path”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *stiga, from Proto-Indo-European *stigʰ-eh₂.
Noun
stàza f (Cyrillic spelling ста̀за)
- path, way
Declension
Declension of staza
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | staza | staze |
| genitive | staze | staza |
| dative | stazi | stazama |
| accusative | stazu | staze |
| vocative | stazo | staze |
| locative | stazi | stazama |
| instrumental | stazom | stazama |
Further reading
- “staza” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- “staza” in Hrvatski jezični portal