sylza

Upper Sorbian

sylzy

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *slьza; cognate with Polish łza, Lower Sorbian łdza and Czech slza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨlza/

Noun

sylza f

1. tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)

Declension

Declension of sylza

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	sylza	sylzy	sylzy
genitive	sylzy	sylzow	sylzow
dative	sylzy	sylzomaj	sylzam
accusative	sylzu	sylzy	sylzy
instrumental	sylzu	sylzomaj	sylzami
locative	sylzy	sylzomaj	sylzach
vocative	sylza	sylzy	sylzy

Further reading

• Křesćan Pful, editor (1866), “sylza”, in Łužiski serbski słownik / Lausitzisch Wendisches Wörterbuch‎^[1] (in German), Budyšin: Maćica Serbska