Będzin

English

Alternative forms

• Bedzin

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Polish Będzin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛnd͡ʒɪn/, /ˈbɛnd͡ʒiːn/, enPR: bĕnʹjĭn, bĕnʹjēn
• Rhymes: -ɛndʒɪn
• Hyphenation: Bę‧dzin

Proper noun

Będzin

2. A city in southern Poland.
4. A village in Gmina Lipiany, Pyrzyce, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
6. A village in Gmina Twardogóra, Oleśnica, Lower Silesian, Poland.
8. A lake in Pojezierze Myśliborskie district, Poland.

Translations

the city Będzin

• German: Bendzin n
• Polish: Będzin (pl) m
• Russian: Бендзин m (Bendzin)
• Silesian: Byndźin m
• Yiddish: בענדין ? (bendin)

the village Będzin in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship

• German: Louisenhöhe f
• Polish: Będzin (pl) m
• Silesian: Byndźin m

the village Będzin in the Lower Silesian

• Polish: Będzin (pl) m

the lake Będzin

• Polish: Będzin (pl) m
• Silesian: Byndźin m

Polish

Etymology

An alternative form of Będzeń, itself a variation of the name *Będzan, influenced by the toponym forming affix -in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛɲ.d͡ʑin/

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• Rhymes: -ɛɲd͡ʑin
• Syllabification: Bę‧dzin

Proper noun

Będzin m inan

1. Będzin (a city in southern Poland)
2. Będzin (a village in Gmina Lipiany, Pyrzyce, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
3. Będzin (a village in Gmina Twardogóra, Oleśnica, Lower Silesian, Poland)
4. Będzin (a lake in Pojezierze Myśliborskie district, Poland)

Declension

Declension of Będzin

	singular
nominative	Będzin
genitive	Będzina
dative	Będzinowi
accusative	Będzin
instrumental	Będzinem
locative	Będzinie
vocative	Będzinie

Derived terms

adjective

• będziński

 

nouns

• będzinianin
• będzinianka

 

Further reading

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