blejwas
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German blīwīz and later forms with diphthongization in the 15th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɛj.vas/
- Rhymes: -ɛjvas
- Syllabification: blej‧was
Noun
blejwas m inan
- (archaic) white lead
Declension
Declension of blejwas
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | blejwas | blejwasy |
| genitive | blejwasu | blejwasów |
| dative | blejwasowi | blejwasom |
| accusative | blejwas | blejwasy |
| instrumental | blejwasem | blejwasami |
| locative | blejwasie | blejwasach |
| vocative | blejwasie | blejwasy |
Derived terms
- blejwasowy
References
- Vincenz, Andrzej de, Hentschel, Gerd (2010) “blejwajs”, in Das Wörterbuch der deutschen Lehnwörter in der polnischen Schrift- und Standardsprache. Von den Anfängen des polnischen Schrifttums bis in die Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts[1] (in German), Göttingen und Oldenburg: BIS-Verlag
Further reading
- blejwas in Polish dictionaries at PWN