rzeźnia

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rězьňà. By surface analysis, rzezać + -nia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɛʑ.ɲa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʑɲa
  • Syllabification: rzeź‧nia

Noun

rzeźnia f

  1. slaughterhouse
    Synonym: ubojnia
  2. (figuratively) slaughterhouse (scene of a massacre)

Declension

adjectives
  • rzeźniany
  • rzeźnicki
  • rzeźniczy
  • rzeźny
nouns
verb

Further reading

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