Polish edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjɛ.ʐɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʐɛ
  • Syllabification: pie‧rze

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perьje. By surface analysis, pióro +‎ -e.

Noun edit

pierze n

  1. (ornithology) feathers, plumage
    Synonym: upierzenie
  2. (humorous) thin hair
  3. (obsolete, prison slang) hair
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

pierze

  1. third-person singular present of prać

Further reading edit

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