łza
See also: LZA, lżą, łzą, and łżą
Kashubian
łzë
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slьza; Cognates include Polish łza and Czech slza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwza/
- Hyphenation: łza
Noun
łza f (diminutive łezka or łzëchna)
- tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish słza, from Proto-Slavic *slьza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wza/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: łza
Noun
łza f (diminutive łezka)
- tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
Declension
Declension of łza
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | łza | łzy |
| genitive | łzy | łez |
| dative | łzie | łzom |
| accusative | łzę | łzy |
| instrumental | łzą | łzami |
| locative | łzie | łzach |
| vocative | łzo | łzy |
Derived terms
adjectives
- łzawy
- łzowy
nouns
- łzotok
- wyciskacz łez
Further reading
- łza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- łza in Polish dictionaries at PWN