sól ziemi

Polish

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek τὸ ἅλας τῆς γῆς (tò hálas tês gês) in the Book of Matthew, chapter 5, verse 13.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sul ˈʑɛ.mi/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛmi

Noun

sól ziemi f

1. (biblical, idiomatic) salt of the earth (decent, dependable person)

Declension

Declension of sól ziemi

	singular
nominative	sól ziemi
genitive	soli ziemi
dative	soli ziemi
accusative	sól ziemi
instrumental	solą ziemi
locative	soli ziemi
vocative	soli ziemi

Further reading

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