granica

See also: Granica, granicą, and Granicą

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡranʲit͡sa]

Noun

granica f

  1. border (line or frontier area separating regions)

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), granica”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), granica”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *granica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈɲi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: gra‧ni‧ca
  • Homophone: Granica

Noun

granica f

  1. border; frontier
  2. (mathematics) limit

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adverb
noun

Descendants

  • German: Grenze
  • Latin: granicia (medieval)

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica. Compare grána. Related to Lower Sorbian granica, Polish granica, Slovene gránica, Slovak hranica, Czech hranice and German Grenze.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrǎnit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: gra‧ni‧ca

Noun

grànica f (Cyrillic spelling гра̀ница)

  1. border
    državna granicacountry border
    preći granicuto cross the border
  2. boundary, limit
    Unutar granica zakona.Within the boundaries of law.
    Prešao si granicu!you crossed the line! (literally, “You crossed the limit!”)

Declension

References

  • granica” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica. Related to Lower Sorbian granica, Serbo-Croatian grànica, Polish granica, Slovak hranica, Czech hranice and German Grenze.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡráːnit͡sa/

Noun

grȃnica f

  1. (archaic) border

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. gránica
gen. sing. gránice
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
gránica gránici gránice
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
gránice gránic gránic
dative
(dajȃlnik)
gránici gránicama gránicam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
gránico gránici gránice
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
gránici gránicah gránicah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
gránico gránicama gránicami

Synonyms

Further reading

  • granica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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