sylza
Upper Sorbian
sylzy
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slьza; cognate with Polish łza, Lower Sorbian łdza and Czech slza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɨlza/
Noun
sylza f
- tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
Declension
Declension of sylza
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sylza | sylzy | sylzy |
| Genitive | sylzy | sylzow | sylzow |
| Dative | sylzy | sylzomaj | sylzam |
| Accusative | sylzu | sylzy | sylzy |
| Instrumental | sylzu | sylzomaj | sylzami |
| Locative | sylzy | sylzomaj | sylzach |
| Vocative | sylza | sylzy | sylzy |
Further reading
- Křesćan Pful, editor (1866), “sylza”, in Łužiski serbski słownik / Lausitzisch Wendisches Wörterbuch (in German), Budyšin: Maćica Serbska