sadza
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sadza (uncountable)
- (Zimbabwe) Synonym of nshima (“maize porridge”)
- 2007 February 16, “Zimbabwe’s Slide (1 Letter)”, in New York Times[1]:
- Locals would speak sorrowfully about the state of affairs, often while nursing their sole plate of sadza (maize porridge) for the day.
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Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *saďa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ.
Noun edit
sadza f
Declension edit
Declension of sadza
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adjective
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
sadza
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sadza class 5
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *saďa, cognate with Russian са́жа (sáža), Bulgarian сажди (saždi), Chakavian Serbo-Croatian sađa and saže, Slovene saje. Non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse sót (“soot”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sadza f (genitive singular sadze, nominative plural sadze, genitive plural sadzí, declension pattern of ulica)
Declension edit
Declension of sadza
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “sadza”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024