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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rězь. Cognate with Czech řez, Russian рез (rez)
Pronunciation
Noun
rzeź f
- (dated or literary) slaughter, killing an animal to harvest its meat
- Synonym: ubój
- massacre, mass killing, bloodbath
- Synonym: masakra
Declension
Further reading
- rzeź in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rzeź in Polish dictionaries at PWN