trawa

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See also: trawą

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trava.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /traːva/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /trɒva/

Noun

trawa f

  1. (attested in Greater Poland) grass
    • 1900 , Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 2630:
      Trawa gramen
    • 1981 , Henryk Kowalewicz, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz, editors, Wielkopolskie roty sądowe XIV-XV wieku, t. V., B. Roty konińskie, s. 275-533, number 67, Konin:
      Iako Marczin ne bral Potrowa zita ani trawi zeckl, ani tego vzitka ma
    • 1888 , Romuald Hube, editor, Zbiór rot przysiąg sądowych poznańskich, kościańskich, kaliskich, sieradzkich, piotrkowskich i dobrzyszyckich z końca wieku XIV i pierwszych lat wieku XV, Greater Poland, page 102:
      Eze Barthlomey Janowi bidlo moczø silø zayøl w trawe, a ne w zicze
  2. flowers growing on a field
    • Middle of the 15th century, Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa, page 281:
      Kyedy bog trawą polną (faenum agri Mat 6, 30), ktora dzysch yest, a yvtro bądzye wnywecz vrzuczona, tako odzyenya, tako vasz vyeczey maley vyary?
  3. (attested in Lesser Poland) grassy area; meadow
  4. (attested in Greater Poland) mown, not yet dried plants
    • 1967 , Henryk Kowalewicz, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz, editors, Wielkopolskie roty sądowe XIV-XV wieku, Roty kościańskie, volume III, number 822, Kościan:
      Jaco Micolay... zayąl konye y s wosem na lącze przy sszenye, ale nye w lesse, a trawa na wosze lezala

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Polish: trawa
  • Silesian: trŏwa

Further reading

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish trawa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtra.va/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ava
  • Syllabification: tra‧wa

Noun

trawa f

  1. grass
  2. (slang) weed, cannabis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marihuana

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • trawa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • trawa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *trava.

Noun

trawa f

  1. grass

Welsh

Verb

trawa

  1. third-person singular present/future of taro