bobrzy

Polish

Etymology

From bóbr +‎ -y. First attested in 1598.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔb.ʐɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔbʐɨ
  • Syllabification: bob‧rzy

Adjective

bobrzy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) beaver (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of beavers)
    Synonym: bobrowy
    bobrzy ogon ― a beaver tail
    bobrza budowla ― a beaver structure
    bobrza nora ― a beaver den/lodge
    bobrza tama ― a beaver dam
    bobrza rodzina ― a beaver family
    bobrza skórka ― beaver skin
    bobrze siedlisko ― a beaver habitat

Declension

adjective
nouns
verbs

References

  1. Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “bobrzy”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

  • bobrzy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bobrzy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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