skrzypce
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Polish
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Etymology
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From skrzypieć + -ce. Cognate with Russian скри́пка (skrípka).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skrzypce nvir pl (diminutive skrzypki or skrzypeczki, related adjective skrzypcowy)
- violin (small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow)
Declension
[edit]Declension of skrzypce
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | skrzypce |
| genitive | skrzypiec |
| dative | skrzypcom |
| accusative | skrzypce |
| instrumental | skrzypcami |
| locative | skrzypcach |
| vocative | skrzypce |
Derived terms
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Related terms
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verbs
- skrzypieć impf
- skrzypnąć pf
- zaskrzypieć pf
References
[edit]- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “skrzyp”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 498
