liszaj

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lišajь (< *lix-ějь), from *lixъ, whence Polish lichy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.ʂaj/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iʂaj
  • Syllabification: li‧szaj

Noun

liszaj m inan

  1. lichen, tetter, (skin disease)
    liszaj płaskilichen planus
    liszaj twardzinowylichen sclerosus
  2. (informal, usually in the plural) lichen (organism)
    Synonym: porost

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • liszajowaty
nouns

Further reading

  • liszaj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • liszaj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.