cziénzár

Masurian

Etymology

From cziónzÿcz +‎ -ár, or possibly inherited from Proto-Slavic *tęžarъ. Compare Polish ciężar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃʲenzɒr]
  • Syllabification: czién‧zár

Noun

cziénzár m inan

  1. weight, load, burden (something that weighs much)
  2. worry, concern
  3. burden, duty (obligation)

Further reading
  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “ciężar”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎, volume 1, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 344
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