dzierżać

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Polish

Etymology

From dzierżyć +‎ -ać.

Pronunciation

Verb

dzierżać impf

  1. (transitive, Żywiec) Synonym of trzymać

Further reading

  • Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “dzierżać”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 355