nazÿwacz

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish nazywać. By surface analysis, nazwacz +‎ -acz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈzivat͡ʃ/
• Rhymes: -ivat͡ʃ
• Syllabification: na‧zÿ‧wacz

Verb

nazÿwacz impf (perfective nazwacz)

1. (transitive) to call, to name (to consider as a true representative of a category) [+instrumental = what name]

Verb

nazÿwacz impf

1. (reflexive with szie) to be called (to bear a name, title, or term of address)

Further reading

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “nazywać, nazywać się”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎^[1], volume 4, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 189-290