monastyr

See also: Monastyr

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian монастырь (monastyrʹ), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɔˈnas.tɨr/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -astɨr
  • Syllabification: mo‧nas‧tyr
  • Homophone: Monastyr

Noun

monastyr m inan

  1. (Christianity) Alternative form of monaster

Declension
Declension of monastyr
singular plural
nominative monastyr monastyry
genitive monastyru monastyrów
dative monastyrowi monastyrom
accusative monastyr monastyry
instrumental monastyrem monastyrami
locative monastyrze monastyrach
vocative monastyrze monastyry

Further reading
  • monastyr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • monastyr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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