zemja
Appearance
Lower Sorbian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źemē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zemja f (diminutive zemiska)
Declension
[edit]declension of zemja
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “zemja”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “zemja”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Noun
[edit]zemja f (Cyrillic spelling земја)
- Archaic and Chakavian form of zèmlja (“soil, earth, ground, country”)
- 1250, N.N, Povaljska listina:
- Dohrani na smrt na naju vinogradi i zemje.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- late 15th century, Džore Držić, Radmio i Ljubmir:
- Zašto u sve strane pozebe travica
Ter zemja ostane kako udovica.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Can we date this quote?), Drago Gervais, Kastavska balada:
- Kmeti su zemju kopali,
krepevali, gladovali,
ježuviti spovedali
i va nebo otpravjali.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1250, N.N, Povaljska listina:
Upper Sorbian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zemľà.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zemja f
- (astronomy, geography) Earth (primary planet of the solar system, which we inhabit, ellipsoidal in shape with polar flattening (1/297), 6370 km of average radius and 540,082,000 km2 of surface, according to Kossina's calculation)
- floor (surface we walk on)
- Synonym: póda
- (literary) country (space demarcated by geographic borders and endowed with its own sovereignty)
- Synonym: kraj
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- “zemja” in Soblex
Categories:
- Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Lower Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian lemmas
- Lower Sorbian nouns
- Lower Sorbian feminine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian terms with archaic senses
- Chakavian Serbo-Croatian
- Serbo-Croatian terms with quotations
- Upper Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Upper Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Upper Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/ɛmja
- Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/ɛmja/2 syllables
- Upper Sorbian lemmas
- Upper Sorbian nouns
- Upper Sorbian feminine nouns
- hsb:Astronomy
- hsb:Geography
- Upper Sorbian literary terms
- Upper Sorbian feminine soft stem nouns
- hsb:Earth
- hsb:Planets of the solar system