bystrica

See also: Bystrica

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bystrica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbistrit͡sa]

Noun

bystrica f (genitive singular bystrice, nominative plural bystrice, genitive plural bystríc, declension pattern of ulica)

1. (archaic) swift creek, mountain stream, beck

   Synonyms: bystrina f, potok m

Usage notes

• Today, this term is limited to geographical names.

Declension

Declension of bystrica

	singular	plural
nominative	bystrica	bystrice
genitive	bystrice	bystríc
dative	bystrici	bystriciam
accusative	bystricu	bystrice
locative	bystrici	bystriciach
instrumental	bystricou	bystricami

Derived terms

• Banská Bystrica f
• Nová Bystrica f
• Považská Bystrica f
• Stará Bystrica f
• Záhorská Bystrica f

References

• “bystrica”, 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