kresy

kresy

See also: Kresy

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛ.sɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛsɘ
  • Syllabification: kre‧sy
  • Homophone: Kresy

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Polish kres
Proto-Indo-European *ís
Proto-Balto-Slavic *is
Proto-Slavic *jь
Old Polish -y
Polish -y
Polish kresy

    From kres + -y.

    Noun

    kresy nvir pl

    1. (historical, chiefly of the eastern borders of Poland) borderland, frontier
    Declension
    Declension of kresy
    plural
    nominative kresy
    genitive kresów
    dative kresom
    accusative kresy
    instrumental kresami
    locative kresach
    vocative kresy
    Derived terms
    adjective
    • kresowy
    noun
    nouns

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    kresy m inan

    1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of kres

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    kresy f

    1. inflection of kresa:
      1. genitive singular
      2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

    Further reading

    • “kresy”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “kresy”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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