zaraza

See also: Zaraza, zarazą, Zarazą, záraza, zaraża, and zarażą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza. By surface analysis, deverbal from zarazić.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zaˈra.za/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aza
  • Syllabification: za‧ra‧za
  • Homophone: Zaraza

Noun

zaraza f

  1. contagion, epidemic, pestilence, plague (disease)
    Synonyms: epidemia, mór, plaga
  2. (colloquial) plague (someone or something that is a grave nuisance)
  3. broomrape (Orobanche)

Declension
Declension of zaraza
singular plural
nominative zaraza zarazy
genitive zarazy zaraz
dative zarazie zarazom
accusative zarazę zarazy
instrumental zarazą zarazami
locative zarazie zarazach
vocative zarazo zarazy
adjective
nouns
verb

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaraza.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zâːraza/
  • Hyphenation: za‧ra‧za

Noun

zȃraza f (Cyrillic spelling за̑раза)

  1. contagion
  2. infection

Declension
Declension of zaraza
singular plural
nominative zaraza zaraze
genitive zaraze zaraza
dative zarazi zarazama
accusative zarazu zaraze
vocative zarazo zaraze
locative zarazi zarazama
instrumental zarazom zarazama
  • zarazan (e.g. zarazna bolest)
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