nožyce

See also: nożyce and Nożyce

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • nożyze (obsolete)

Etymology

From nož (“knife”). Compare Czech nůžky, Polish nożyce, Russian ножницы (nožnicy), Bulgarian ножица (nožica), Serbo-Croatian nožice.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔʒɨt͡sɛ/, [ˈnɔʒɨt͡sə]

Noun

nožyce ? pl (diminutive nožycki)

  1. scissors

Declension
Declension of nožyce
plural (plurale tantum)
Nominative nožyce
Genitive nožycow
Dative nožycam
Accusative nožyce
Instrumental nožycami
Locative nožycach

Further reading
  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “nožyce”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nožyce”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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