swěca

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svěťa (candle), from *světъ (light) + *-ja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsvʲɪt͡sa/

Noun

swěca f inan (diminutive swěcka)

  1. light
  2. candle

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “swěca”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “swěca”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svěťa (candle), from *světъ (light) + *-ja.

Noun

swěca f

  1. light
  2. candle

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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