dešć

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See also: desc. and dešč

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *dъždžь, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-dyu- (bad sky).

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Noun

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dešć m inan (diminutive dešćik)

  1. rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “dešć”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “dešć”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъ̀ždžь.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛʃt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʃt͡ʃ
  • Hyphenation: dešć
  • Syllabification: dešć

Noun

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dešć m inan

  1. (meteorology) rain (form of precipitation of liquid water in the form of drops, resulting from the condensation of water vapor in the atmosphere)

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