zausznica
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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish zausznica. By surface analysis, za- + ucho + -nica.
Pronunciation
Noun
zausznica f (male equivalent zausznik)
- (archaic) female equivalent of zausznik (“confidant”)
- Synonym: powierniczka
Noun
zausznica f
Declension
Declension of zausznica
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zausznica | zausznice |
| genitive | zausznicy | zausznic |
| dative | zausznicy | zausznicom |
| accusative | zausznicę | zausznice |
| instrumental | zausznicą | zausznicami |
| locative | zausznicy | zausznicach |
| vocative | zausznico | zausznice |
Related terms
adjective
noun
Descendants
- → Belarusian: заву́шніца (zavúšnica)
Further reading
- zausznica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Silesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From za- + ucho + -nica. Compare Belarusian заву́шніца (zavúšnica).
Pronunciation
Noun
zausznica f
Further reading
- Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “zausznica”, in Słownik gwar śląskich, Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 329