žałza

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьlza. Cognate with Lower Sorbian žałza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒawza/
• Rhymes: -awza
• Hyphenation: žał‧za
• Syllabification: žał‧za

Noun

žałza f (related adjective žałzaty or žałzojty or žałzowy)

1. (anatomy, biology) gland (organ that secretes its products, which are released abroad or carried by the blood)
2. (in the plural, pathology) adenoma

Declension

Declension of žałza (feminine hard hissing stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	žałza	žałzy	žałzy
genitive	žałzy	žałzow	žałzow
dative	žałzy	žałzomaj	žałzam
accusative	žałzu	žałzy	žałzy
instrumental	žałzu	žałzomaj	žałzami
locative	žałzy	žałzomaj	žałzach
vocative	žałza	žałzy	žałzy

Derived terms

(nouns):

• slinowa žałza f
• tymusowa žałza f
• žałznica f

Related terms

(nouns):

• žałzojtosć f

References

• “žałza” in Soblex