chmyz

Polish

Alternative forms

  • chmyza

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian хмиз (xmyz).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxmɘs/
  • Rhymes: -ɘs
  • Syllabification: chmyz

Noun

chmyz m pers

  1. (derogatory) runt, slip of a boy, weakling
    Synonyms: chuchrak, chuchro

Declension

Declension of chmyz
singular plural
nominative chmyz chmyzowie/chmyzy (deprecative)
genitive chmyza chmyzów
dative chmyzowi chmyzom
accusative chmyza chmyzów
instrumental chmyzem chmyzami
locative chmyzie chmyzach
vocative chmyzie chmyzowie

Noun

chmyz m animal

  1. (archaic) jade (scrawny horse)
    Synonyms: chabeta, hetka, szkapa

Declension

Declension of chmyz
singular plural
nominative chmyz chmyzy
genitive chmyza chmyzów
dative chmyzowi chmyzom
accusative chmyza chmyzy
instrumental chmyzem chmyzami
locative chmyzie chmyzach
vocative chmyzie chmyzy

Noun

chmyz m inan

  1. (chiefly in the plural) brushwood, shrubbery, thicket
    Synonyms: chaszcze, zarośla

Declension

Declension of chmyz
singular plural
nominative chmyz chmyzy
genitive chmyzu chmyzów
dative chmyzowi chmyzom
accusative chmyz chmyzy
instrumental chmyzem chmyzami
locative chmyzie chmyzach
vocative chmyzie chmyzy

Derived terms

adjectives
  • chmyzowaty
nouns
  • chmyźniak

References

  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “chmyz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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