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Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Polish bryże, from Old High German brize, from Middle French frise.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
бри́жа • (brýža) f inan (genitive бри́жі, nominative plural бри́жі, genitive plural бри́жів or бриж)
- ripple
- fold, wrinkle
- (anatomy) mesentery
Declension
Declension of бри́жа (inan semisoft fem-form accent-a)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “брижа”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, pages 255-256
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