See also: bryndzą and Bryndza

English

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Bread with bryndza

Etymology

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Borrowed from Slovak bryndza, from Romanian brânză (cheese), of uncertain origin; it was possibly borrowed from Albanian brëndës (intestines), or from a substrate language. Originally referred to cheeses prepared in a sheep's stomach by reacting with the rennet inside.[1]

Noun

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bryndza (uncountable)

  1. A soft cheese made from sheep's milk, primarily made in Central and Eastern Europe.

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “brenda”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 35

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Slovak bryndza, from Romanian brânză of uncertain origin; possibly from Albanian brëndës. Originally referred to cheeses prepared in a sheep's stomach by reacting with the rennet inside.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɘn.d͡za/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘnd͡za
  • Syllabification: bryn‧dza

Noun

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bryndza f

  1. bryndza
  2. (colloquial) poverty (quality or state of being poor)
    Synonym: bieda

Declension

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Derived terms

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noun

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “brenda”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 35

Further reading

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

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak bryndza, borrowed from Romanian brânză (cheese) of uncertain origin; it was possibly borrowed from Albanian brëndës (intestines). Originally referred to cheeses prepared in a sheep's stomach by reacting with the rennet inside.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbrin.d͡za/
  • Hyphenation: bryn‧dza
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Noun

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bryndza f (related adjective bryndzový)

  1. bryndza

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: bryndza
  • Polish: bryndza

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “brenda”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 35

Further reading

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