mazurzenie

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Polish mazurzenie.

Noun

mazurzenie (uncountable)

1. (phonology) The replacement or merger of the Polish language's series of retroflex fricatives and affricates /ʂ, ʐ, t͡ʂ, d͡ʐ/ (written ⟨sz⟩, ⟨ż⟩, ⟨cz⟩, ⟨dż⟩) into the alveolar series /s, z, t͡s, d͡z/ (written ⟨s⟩, ⟨z⟩, ⟨c⟩, ⟨dz⟩), present in Masovian and other dialects.

   Synonym: mazuration

Translations

Translations

• Polish: mazurzenie (pl) n

Polish

Etymology

From mazurzyć +‎ -enie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.zuˈʐɛ.ɲɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛɲɛ
• Syllabification: ma‧zu‧rze‧nie

Noun

mazurzenie n

1. verbal noun of mazurzyć
2. (phonology) mazurzenie, mazuration

Declension

Declension of mazurzenie

	singular
nominative	mazurzenie
genitive	mazurzenia
dative	mazurzeniu
accusative	mazurzenie
instrumental	mazurzeniem
locative	mazurzeniu
vocative	mazurzenie

Related terms

(noun):

• Mazury

Further reading

• mazurzenie in Polish dictionaries at PWN