zagroda

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zagroda, from Proto-Slavic *zagorda. By surface analysis, za- + grodzić (to fence).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈɡrɔ.da/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔda
  • Syllabification: za‧gro‧da

Noun

zagroda f (diminutive zagródka)

  1. pen; corral; enclosure (a fenced area for keeping livestock)
    Synonyms: wybieg, okół
  2. croft; farm (a traditional type of farm where agricultural and residential buildings surround a common courtyard)
    Synonym: obejście

Declension

Further reading

  • zagroda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zagroda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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