Nysa

See also: Nysą

English

Proper noun

Nysa

  1. A female given name
  2. A large town in Opole Voivodeship, Poland.
  3. a river in Poland
  4. (mythology) A mythical land in Greek Mythology.
  5. (astronomy) 44 Nysa, a main belt asteroid.

Synonyms

Translations

Anagrams

Polish

Nysa

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɨ.sa/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨsa
  • Syllabification: Ny‧sa

Proper noun

Nysa f

  1. Nysa (a city in the Opole Voivodeship, Poland)
  2. (colloquial) Any of several rivers in Poland, including the Nysa Kłodzka, Nysa Łużycka and Nysa Szalona.

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • nyski
nouns
  • nysianin
  • nysianka

Further reading

  • Nysa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Nysa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Nysa in PWN's encyclopedia
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.