dych

See also: Dych

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɘx/

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• Rhymes: -ɘx
• Syllabification: dych

Noun

dych f

1. genitive plural of dycha

Slovak

Etymology

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Proto-Slavic *dyxati

Slovak dýchaťdeverb.

Slovak dych

Deverbal from dýchať. Compare Russian ды́хать (dýxatʹ) and Upper Sorbian dych.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dix/, [ˈdix]
• Rhymes: -ix

Noun

dych m inan (relational adjective dychový)

1. breath

Declension

Declension of dych
(pattern dub)

	singular	plural
nominative	dych	dychy
genitive	dychu	dychov
dative	dychu	dychom
accusative	dych	dychy
locative	dychu	dychoch
instrumental	dychom	dychmi

Further reading

• “dych”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Slavic *dyxàti

Upper Sorbian dychaćdeverb.

Upper Sorbian dych

Deverbal from dychać. Compare Russian ды́хать (dýxatʹ) and Slovak dych.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɨx/
• Rhymes: -ɨx
• Hyphenation: dych
• Syllabification: dych

Noun

dych m inan

1. breath, whiff

Declension

Declension of dych (masculine velar stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	dych	dychaj	dychi
genitive	dycha	dychow	dychow
dative	dychej	dychomaj	dycham
accusative	dych	dychaj	dychi
instrumental	dychom	dychomaj	dychami
locative	dychu	dychomaj	dychach
vocative	dycho	dychaj	dychi

Derived terms

adjectives

• dychanski

nouns

• dychadło n
• dychančko n
• dychanje n
• dychawa f
• dychawka f
• dychnica f

verbs

• dychać pf

Further reading

• “dych”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2026
• “dych” in Soblex

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɨːχ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /diːχ/, /dɪχ/
• Rhymes: -ɨːχ

Verb

dych

1. second-person plural and polite present colloquial of bod

Synonyms

• dach (North Wales)
• ych (South Wales)
• ŷch, ydych (literary)