žołč

See also: žolč, and żółć

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zьlčь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔwt͡ʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɔwt͡ʃ
• Homophones: žołć, žołdź
• Hyphenation: žołč
• Syllabification: žołč

Noun

žołč m inan

1. (anatomy, biology) bile, gall (bitter and viscous liquid, yellow or greenish in color, which is secreted by the liver and is introduced into the duodenum, playing an important role in digestion)

Declension

Declension of žołč (masculine soft stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	žołč	žołčej	žołče
genitive	žołča	žołčow	žołčow
dative	žołčej	žołčomaj	žołčam
accusative	žołč	žołčej	žołče
instrumental	žołčom	žołčomaj	žołčemi
locative	žołču	žołčomaj	žołčach
vocative	žołčo	žołčej	žołče

References

• “žołč” in Soblex