zachód

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See also: zachod, záchod, and Zachód

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zachód, from Proto-Slavic *zaxodъ. Compare Slovene zahod (“set; west”), Serbo-Croatian zahod (“sunset”), Ukrainian за́хід (záxid, “west”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.xut/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -axut
  • Syllabification: za‧chód
  • Homophone: Zachód

Noun

zachód m inan

  1. set (referring to a celestial body, such as in sunset)
  2. west
  3. effort; hassle
    bez zachodu nie ma miodu ― no pain, no gain
    Tyle zachodu nas to kosztowało i nic z tego nie wyszło! ― That took us so much hassle and nothing came of it!

Declension

Declension of zachód
singular plural
nominative zachód zachody
genitive zachodu zachodów
dative zachodowi zachodom
accusative zachód zachody
instrumental zachodem zachodami
locative zachodzie zachodach
vocative zachodzie zachody

Coordinate terms

compass points: strony świata:  

północny zachód północ północny wschód
zachód wschód
południowy zachód południe południowy wschód


Derived terms

Further reading

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