Iza

See also: Appendix:Variations of "iza"

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Iza.

Proper noun

Iza

1. A river in Maramureș County, Romania.

Hungarian

Etymology

Clipping of Izabella.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈizɒ]
• Hyphenation: Iza
• Rhymes: -zɒ

Proper noun

Iza

1. a diminutive of the female given name Izabella

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	Iza	Izák
accusative	Izát	Izákat
dative	Izának	Izáknak
instrumental	Izával	Izákkal
causal-final	Izáért	Izákért
translative	Izává	Izákká
terminative	Izáig	Izákig
essive-formal	Izaként	Izákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Izában	Izákban
superessive	Izán	Izákon
adessive	Izánál	Izáknál
illative	Izába	Izákba
sublative	Izára	Izákra
allative	Izához	Izákhoz
elative	Izából	Izákból
delative	Izáról	Izákról
ablative	Izától	Izáktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	Izáé	Izáké
non-attributive possessive – plural	Izáéi	Izákéi

Possessive forms of Iza

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Izám	Izáim
2nd person sing.	Izád	Izáid
3rd person sing.	Izája	Izái
1st person plural	Izánk	Izáink
2nd person plural	Izátok	Izáitok
3rd person plural	Izájuk	Izáik

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Semitic *ʔil-

Biblical Hebrew אֵל (el)

Biblical Hebrew נִשְׁבַּע (nishbá)

Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾĕlîšeḇaʿ)bor.

Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet)bor.

Latin Elisabethder.

Old Occitan Elisabelbor.

Spanish Isabelbor.

Polish Izabelaclip.

Polish Iza

Clipping of Izabela.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.za/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -iza
• Syllabification: I‧za

Proper noun

Iza f

1. a diminutive of the female given name Izabela

Declension

Declension of Iza

	singular	plural
nominative	Iza	Izy
genitive	Izy	Iz
dative	Izie	Izom
accusative	Izę	Izy
instrumental	Izą	Izami
locative	Izie	Izach
vocative	Izo	Izy

Further reading

• “Iza”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Slavic *ězъ

Ukrainian іза (iza)bor.

Romanian Iza

Borrowed from Ukrainian іза (iza), from Proto-Slavic *ězъ (“weir”).

Proper noun

Iza f

1. a river in Maramureș County, Romania, tributary to the Tisa

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iza/, [ˈiza]
• Rhymes: -iza
• Hyphenation: I‧za

Proper noun

Iza f

1. a female given name, hypocoristic variant of Izabela

Declension

Declension of Iza
(pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	Iza	Izy
genitive	Izy	Iz
dative	Ize	Izám
accusative	Izu	Izy
locative	Ize	Izách
instrumental	Izou	Izami

Further reading

• “Izabela”, 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, 2003–2026