rězyna

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rězina (from *rězati (to cut)); compare Upper Sorbian rězyna; Polabian rezáina; reznó; Czech řeziny (sawdust).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʲɪzɨna/

Noun

rězyna f inan

  1. sharp edge (of knife, sword etc.)
  2. sawgrass, sedge
  3. (specifically) hairy sedge (Carex hirta)

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “rězyna”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “rězyna”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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