zza

See also: -zza

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Zazaki or Zazaki Zazaki.

Symbol

zza

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Zaza.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Zazaki terms

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰsder.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *iź

Proto-Slavic *jьz

Old Polish z

Polish z

Proto-Indo-European *gʰe?

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō

Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō

Proto-Slavic *za

Old Polish za

Polish za

univ.

Polish zza

Univerbation of z + za.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzza/

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• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: zza

Preposition

zza + genitive

1. from behind

   Synonym: spoza

   zza drzewa ― from behind a tree

2. from beyond

   zza oceanu ― from beyond the ocean

Further reading

• “zza”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “zza”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)