ćwierć
Appearance
See also: cwierc
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish cztwierć, from Proto-Slavic *četvьrtь, nominalization of *četvьrtъ (“fourth”) (whence Polish czwarty).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Greater Poland):
- (Kuyavia) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕfjɛrt͡ɕ/
- (Western Greater Poland) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕfjɛrt͡ɕ/
- (Central Greater Poland) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕfjɛrt͡ɕ/
Numeral
[edit]ćwierć
Noun
[edit]ćwierć f
- quarter (former Polish unit of volume equal to ¼ korzec or 2 miarka)
- (Poznań) jug
- (Central Greater Poland, Western Greater Poland, Kuyavia) watering can
- Synonyms: konewka, polewaczka
- (Western Greater Poland) quarter a bushel of grain
Declension
[edit]Declension of ćwierć
Related terms
[edit]adjective
nouns
verbs
Further reading
[edit]- ćwierć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ćwierć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “ćwierć”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 269
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “ćwierć”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 17
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “ćwierć”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 26
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