pęcherz

See also: Pęcherz

Polish

Alternative forms
  • pęchyrz, pęchierz, pęchirz (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫxyrь, *pǫxorь. Doublet of bachor, bachorz, bachórz (“belly, stomach”), a borrowing from Czech. Compare also mecherz, mechierz, męcherz, męchierz (“bladder”) from *měxyrь, *měxorь (“bubble, bladder, blister etc.”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛw̃.xɛʂ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛw̃xɛʂ
  • Syllabification: pę‧cherz

Noun

pęcherz m inan (diminutive pęcherzyk)

  1. blister
    Synonym: bąbel
  2. (anatomy) bladder
    pęcherz moczowy ― urinary bladder
    pęcherz pławny ― swim bladder

Declension
Declension of pęcherz
singular plural
nominative pęcherz pęcherze
genitive pęcherza pęcherzy/pęcherzów
dative pęcherzowi pęcherzom
accusative pęcherz pęcherze
instrumental pęcherzem pęcherzami
locative pęcherzu pęcherzach
vocative pęcherzu pęcherze

Derived terms
adjectives
  • pęcherzowaty
  • pęcherzowy
nouns

Further reading
  • pęcherz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pęcherz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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