See also: obraz and obraź

Masurian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish obraz.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈwɔbrɒs]
  • Syllabification: ôb‧ráz

Noun edit

ôbráz m inan

  1. image (idea presented on some plane)
    1. (art) image (artistic creation)
    2. image (representation of reality resulting from the reflection or refraction of light rays)
  2. reflection; shape
  3. view; scene
  4. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. film, movie, motion picture
    2. (photography) slides (transparent plates bearing an image to be projected to a screen)

Further reading edit

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021) “obraz”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur[1], volume 5, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 37