zmierzch
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish zmierzk, from Proto-Slavic *mьrkъ. The final -ch is due to hypercorrect avoidance of the dialectal -ch > -k change.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzmierzch m inan
- dusk, nightfall, twilight
- Synonym: zmrok
- (figuratively) end, finish (terminal point of something in space or time)
Declension
editDeclension of zmierzch
singular | plural | |
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nominative | zmierzch | zmierzchy |
genitive | zmierzchu | zmierzchów |
dative | zmierzchowi | zmierzchom |
accusative | zmierzch | zmierzchy |
instrumental | zmierzchem | zmierzchami |
locative | zmierzchu | zmierzchach |
vocative | zmierzchu | zmierzchy |
Derived terms
editadjectives
nouns
verbs
- zmierzchać impf
- zmierzchnąć pf
Further reading
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- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛʂx
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛʂx/1 syllable
- Polish lemmas
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- pl:Times of day