wjerba
Lower Sorbian
wjerby
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vьrba; cognate with Upper Sorbian wjerba, Polish wierzba, Czech vrba, Russian ве́рба (vérba), Serbo-Croatian vŕba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvʲɛrba], [ˈjɛrba]
Noun
wjerba f (diminutive wjerbka)
- willow (tree of the genus Salix)
Declension
Declension of wjerba
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wjerba | wjerbje | wjerby |
| Genitive | wjerby | wjerbowu | wjerbow |
| Dative | wjerbje | wjerboma | wjerbam |
| Accusative | wjerbu | wjerbje | wjerby |
| Instrumental | wjerbu | wjerboma | wjerbami |
| Locative | wjerbje | wjerboma | wjerbach |
Derived terms
- wjerbaty
- wjerbica f
- wjerbicka f
- wjerbowy
Upper Sorbian
wjerby
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vьrba; cognate with Lower Sorbian wjerba, Polish wierzba, Czech vrba, Russian верба (verba), Serbo-Croatian vrba.
Noun
wjerba f
- willow (tree of the genus Salix)