криця

Ukrainian

Etymology

From German Kritzeisen, itself from an unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkrɪt͡sʲɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

кри́ця • (krýcja) f inan (genitive кри́ці, uncountable, relational adjective крице́вий or кри́цевий)

  1. steel (metal)
    Synonym: сталь (stalʹ)

Declension

Descendants

  • Romanian: criță

Noun

кри́ця • (krýcja) f inan (genitive кри́ці, nominative plural кри́ці, genitive plural криць)

  1. (dated) steel (a tool for striking sparks from flint)
    Synonym: креса́ло (kresálo)

Declension

References

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “криця”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • криця”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
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