trzcina

See also: trzciną

Polish

trzcina

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trъstina, from *trъstь + *-ina. By surface analysis, treść + -ina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʂt͡ɕi.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: trzci‧na

Noun

trzcina f (diminutive trzcinka, augmentative trzcinisko)

  1. reed (grass-like plant)
  2. reed (hollow stem of these plants used as a material for making furniture and mats)
  3. (ecology) cane brake, reed bed (reed thickets)
    Synonyms: oczeret, szuwary, trzcinowisko
  4. reed cane formerly used as an instrument of punishment

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • trzciniany
  • trzciniarski
  • trzciniasty
  • trzcinny
  • trzcinowaty
  • trzcinowy
nouns

Further reading

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