zagroda

Polish

Etymology

za- + grodzić (to fence), from Proto-Slavic *gorditi, from *gordъ[1].

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /zaˈɡrɔ.da/

Noun

zagroda f

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

Declension

Synonyms

  • (livestock pen): wybieg
  • (farm): obejście, okół

References

  1. Brücker Aleksander (1927), “gród”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in polish)
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