kulsza

See also: kulszą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Lithuanian kulšis (“haunch”). Compare Ukrainian ку́льша (kúlʹša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkul.ʂa/

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• Rhymes: -ulʂa
• Syllabification: kul‧sza

Noun

kulsza f

1. (anatomy, chiefy, in the plural, archaic) ilium (upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone and pelvis)

   Synonym: kość biodrowa

Declension

Declension of kulsza

	singular	plural
nominative	kulsza	kulsze
genitive	kulszy	kulsz/kulszy
dative	kulszy	kulszom
accusative	kulszę	kulsze
instrumental	kulszą	kulszami
locative	kulszy	kulszach
vocative	kulszo	kulsze

Derived terms

adjective

• kulszowy

 

noun

• rwa kulszowa

 

Further reading

• kulsza in Polish dictionaries at PWN