skrzynia

Polish

skrzynia

Etymology

From Old High German skrīni, from Latin scrīnium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskʂɨ.ɲa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨɲa
  • Syllabification: skrzy‧nia

Noun

skrzynia f (diminutive skrzynka, augmentative skrzynisko)

  1. chest (strong box)
    Synonyms: kista, kufer

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • skrzyniasty
  • skrzyniowaty
  • skrzyniowy
nouns
verbs

Descendants

  • Belarusian: скры́ня (skrýnja)
  • Lithuanian: skrynia
  • Ukrainian: скри́ня (skrýnja)

Further reading

  • skrzynia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • skrzynia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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