czupryna

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See also: Czupryna and czupryną

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czupryna

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čuprina. By surface analysis, czupra +‎ -yna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʂuˈprɘ.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘna
  • Syllabification: czu‧pry‧na
  • Homophone: Czupryna

Noun

czupryna f (diminutive czuprynka)

  1. short, thick hair
  2. Polish halfshaven head

Declension

Further reading

  • czupryna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • czupryna in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “czupryna”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, pages 102–103