брижа

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Polish bryże, from Old High German brize, from Middle French frise.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrɪʒɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

бри́жа (brýžaf inan (genitive бри́жі, nominative plural бри́жі, genitive plural бри́жів or бриж)

  1. ripple
  2. fold, wrinkle
  3. (anatomy) mesentery

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “брижа”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, pages 255-256

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