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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pazduxa.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uxa
- Syllabification: pa‧zu‧cha
Noun
pazucha f
- (anatomy, obsolete or dialectal, Far Masovian, Malbork) bosom
- Synonym: zanadrze
- (Przemyśl) bosom (front of a shirt)
- (dialectal) armpit
- Synonym: pacha
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- pazucha in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pazucha in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “pazucha”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 118
- Dr Nadmorski (Józef Łęgowski) (1889) “pazucha”, in “Spis wyrazów właściwych gwarze malborskiej i kociewskiej”, in Wisła. Miesięcznik Geograficzno-Etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 3 z.4, page 746
- Aleksander Saloni (1899) “pazucha”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 242
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pazduxa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pōsdaušāˀ.
Pronunciation
Noun
pazucha f (relational adjective pazuchový or pazušný, diminutive pazuška)
- armpit
Declension
Declension of
pazucha (pattern
žena)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pazucha”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025