жице

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak žitie, from Proto-Slavic *žitьje. Cognate with Slovak žitie. By surface analysis, жиц (žic) +‎ -є (-je).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒit͡sɛ]
• Rhymes: -it͡sɛ
• Hyphenation: жи‧це

Noun

жице (žice) n

1. (poetic) life

   Synonym: живот (život)

Further reading

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “жице”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy