bisaga

See also: Bisaga, bisagą, and Bisagą

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Proto-Italic *dwi-

Latin bi-

Ancient Greek σᾰ́κκος (sắkkos)bor.

Latin saccus

Latin bisacciumlbor.

Polish bisaga

Learned borrowing from Latin bisaccium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈsa.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: bi‧sa‧ga
• Homophone: Bisaga

Noun

bisaga f

1. (archaic, chiefly in the plural) two bags bound together before the chest or behind the back

Declension

Declension of bisaga

	singular	plural
nominative	bisaga	bisagi
genitive	bisagi	bisag
dative	bisadze	bisagom
accusative	bisagę	bisagi
instrumental	bisagą	bisagami
locative	bisadze	bisagach
vocative	bisago	bisagi

Descendants

• → Russian: бися́га (bisjága)
• → Ukrainian: би́са́ги (býsáhy), бе́са́ги (bésáhy)

Further reading

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

Slovene

Etymology

From Dalmatian bisuog, from Latin bisaccium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bisàːɡa/, /bisáːɡa/

Noun

bisāga f

1. (archaic) sack

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	bisága
gen. sing.	biságe
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	bisága	bisági	biságe
genitive (rodȋlnik)	biságe	biság	biság
dative (dajȃlnik)	bisági	biságama	biságam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	biságo	bisági	biságe
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	bisági	biságah	biságah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	biságo	biságama	biságami

Further reading

• “bisaga”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026