polonina

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian полони́на (polonýna), from Proto-Slavic *polninà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔlɔɲina]

Noun

polonina f (related adjective poloninový or poloninský)

1. mountain pasture in Carpathian mountains

Declension

Declension of polonina (pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	polonina	poloniny
genitive	poloniny	polonín
dative	polonine	poloninám
accusative	poloninu	poloniny
locative	polonine	poloninách
instrumental	poloninou	poloninami

Further reading

• “polonina”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024