zapora

See also: Zapora, zaporą, and Zaporą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapora. By surface analysis, deverbal from zaprzeć.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaˈpɔ.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Syllabification: za‧po‧ra
• Homophone: Zapora

Noun

zapora f

1. dam

   Synonym: tama

2. barrier, barrage

Declension

Declension of zapora

	singular	plural
nominative	zapora	zapory
genitive	zapory	zapór
dative	zaporze	zaporom
accusative	zaporę	zapory
instrumental	zaporą	zaporami
locative	zaporze	zaporach
vocative	zaporo	zapory

Further reading

• “zapora”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “zapora”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Slovene

Noun

zapora

1. inflection of zapor:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative dual