See also: zece and zeče

Kashubian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žitьje. By surface analysis, żëc +‎ -cé.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɜ.t͡se/
  • Syllabification: żë‧cé

Noun edit

żëcé n

  1. verbal noun of żëc
  2. life (state of organisms preceding their death)
  3. life (process of being alive)

Further reading edit

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “žécè”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego[1] (in Kashubian), page 276
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “życie”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[2], volume 2, page 1626
  • żëcé”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Slovincian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žitьje. By surface analysis, żëc +‎ -cé.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒət͡se/
  • Syllabification: żë‧cé

Noun edit

żëcé n

  1. verbal noun of żëc
  2. life

Further reading edit