nędza

See also: Nędza, nędzą, and Nędzą

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nǫďa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /næ̃d͡za/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /næ̃d͡za/

Noun

nędza f

  1. penury, poverty

Descendants

  • Polish: nędza

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish nędza. Doublet of nuża (weariness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛn.d͡za/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnd͡za
  • Syllabification: nę‧dza
  • Homophone: Nędza

Noun

nędza f

  1. misery
    Synonyms: niedola, nieszczęście
  2. destitution
    Synonyms: golizna, ogołocenie
  3. penury, privation, poverty
    Synonyms: niezasobność, ubóstwo
  4. indigence
    Synonyms: bieda, niedostatek, niezamożność
  5. (colloquial) crud, something of poor quality
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:badziewie

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
verbs

Descendants

Further reading

  • nędza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nędza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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