grąd

See also: grad and Grad

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish grąd. From the same root as grędź (“breast”) and dialectal gręza (“udder”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡrɔnt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt
  • Syllabification: grąd
  • Homophone: grond

Noun

grąd m inan

  1. type of deciduous forest with many species but usually dominated by hornbeam and oak trees
  2. (regional) dry elevated area amid wetlands

Declension
Declension of grąd
singular plural
nominative grąd grądy
genitive grądu grądów
dative grądowi grądom
accusative grąd grądy
instrumental grądem grądami
locative grądzie grądach
vocative grądzie grądy

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “grąd”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

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

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