peryferie

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French périphérie, from Latin peripheria, from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛ.rɨˈfɛ.rjɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrjɛ
• Syllabification: pe‧ry‧fe‧rie

Noun

peryferie nvir pl

1. suburb (area on the periphery of a city or large town)

   Synonyms: przedmieście, suburbium

2. outskirts, periphery (the outside boundary, parts or surface of something)
3. periphery (something less important)

Declension

Declension of peryferie

	plural
nominative	peryferie
genitive	peryferii/peryferyj (archaic)
dative	peryferiom
accusative	peryferie
instrumental	peryferiami
locative	peryferiach
vocative	peryferie

Derived terms

adjectives

• peryferyczny
• peryferyjny

 

Related terms

adverbs

• peryferycznie
• peryferyjnie

 

nouns

• peryferia
• peryferium
• peryferyczność
• peryferyjność

 

Further reading

• peryferie in Polish dictionaries at PWN