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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza. By surface analysis, deverbal from zarazić.
Pronunciation
Noun
zaraza f
- contagion, epidemic, pestilence, plague (disease)
- Synonyms: epidemia, mór, plaga
- (colloquial) plague (someone or something that is a grave nuisance)
- broomrape (Orobanche)
Declension
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Further reading
- zaraza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zaraza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zâːraza/
- Hyphenation: za‧ra‧za
Noun
zȃraza f (Cyrillic spelling за̑раза)
- contagion
- infection
Declension
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