brjaza
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- brȧsa (obsolete)
- bŕaza (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *berza, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *berźas, *berźā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵós, *bʰerHǵeh₂.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrʲaza/
Noun
brjaza f (diminutive brjazka)
- birch
Declension
Declension of brjaza
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | brjaza | brjazy | brjaze |
Genitive | brjaze | brjazowu | brjazow |
Dative | brjazy | brjazoma | brjazam |
Accusative | brjazu | brjazy | brjaze |
Instrumental | brjazu | brjazoma | brjazami |
Locative | brjazy | brjazoma | brjazach |
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “brjaza”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “brjaza”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag