strzyżka

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See also: strzyżką

Polish

Etymology

Possibly continuing Proto-Slavic *strižьka, from Proto-Indo-European *strig-ís, from the root *streyg- (to rub, stroke). By surface analysis, strzyc +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

 
  • Rhymes: -ɘʂka
  • Syllabification: strzyż‧ka

Noun

strzyżka f

  1. (rare) sheep intended for shearing
    Hypernym: owca
  2. (Central Greater Poland) act of shearing a sheep

Declension

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Further reading

  • strzyżka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “strzyżka”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 24