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Kashubian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvrɔ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Syllabification: wro‧ta
Noun
wrota nvir pl
- gate
- Synonym: rëkloka
Further reading
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “wrota”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “wrota”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “wrota”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
Noun
wrota pl (diminutive wrotka)
- gate
- goal (in sports)
Declension
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish wrota, from Proto-Slavic *vorta.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Syllabification: wro‧ta
Noun
wrota nvir pl
- gate
- (Kuyavia) large barn door
- Synonym: wieżeje
Declension
Declension of wrota
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plural
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nominative
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wrota
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genitive
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wrót
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dative
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wrotom
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accusative
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wrota
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instrumental
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wrotami
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locative
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wrotach
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vocative
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wrota
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Further reading
- wrota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wrota in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “wrota”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 278
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vōrtà / *vortà. Cognate with Lower Sorbian wrota.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwʀɔta/
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Hyphenation: wro‧ta
- Syllabification: wro‧ta
Noun
wrota n pl (diminutive wrótka, related adjective wrotowy)
- gate (door that can be of different sizes and shapes and that generally closes an opening in a wall or fence, preventing access from the public road to a private place)
pos je wot doma ćeknył, dokelž je něchtó wrota wotewrjene wostajił- the dog ran away from home because someone left the gate open
- (sports) goal, net (rectangular structure placed on the playing field, consisting of two posts joined to a wooden or metal crossbar, which have a net attached to it where the ball is retained)
- Synonym: (colloquial) klětka
Declension
Declension of wrota (pl-only neuter hard stem)
Derived terms
References