zimnica

See also: žimnica and zimnicą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zimьnica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʑimˈɲi.t͡sa/

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• Rhymes: -it͡sa
• Syllabification: zim‧ni‧ca

Noun

zimnica f

1. (colloquial) cold (low temperature)
2. common dab (Limanda limanda)
3. any plant belonging to the genus Diapensia
4. malaria

   Synonyms: febra, malaria

5. (obsolete) fever
6. (Bukovina) chills

   Synonym: dreszcz

Declension

Declension of zimnica

	singular	plural
nominative	zimnica	zimnice
genitive	zimnicy	zimnic
dative	zimnicy	zimnicom
accusative	zimnicę	zimnice
instrumental	zimnicą	zimnicami
locative	zimnicy	zimnicach
vocative	zimnico	zimnice

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zimьnica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zǐmnit͡sa/
• Hyphenation: zim‧ni‧ca

Noun

zìmnica f (Cyrillic spelling зѝмница)

1. food stored for winter

Declension

Declension of zimnica

	singular	plural
nominative	zimnica	zimnice
genitive	zimnice	zimnica
dative	zimnici	zimnicama
accusative	zimnicu	zimnice
vocative	zimnice	zimnice
locative	zimnici	zimnicama
instrumental	zimnicom	zimnicama

References

• “zimnica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

zìmnica f (Cyrillic spelling зѝмница)

1. bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)