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zemja

[ˈzɛmja]

noun

LanguageUpper Sorbian

Meaning
  1. Earth (primary planet of the solar system, which we inhabit, ellipsoidal in shape with polar flattening (1/297), 6370 km of average radius and 540,082,000 km2 of surface, according to Kossina's calculation)
  2. floor, ground (surface we walk on)
  3. country (space demarcated by geographic borders and endowed with its own sovereignty)
  4. Earth
Examples

Hdyž bě to prajił, pluny na zemju, a sčini błóto ze slinow, a pomaza błóto na jeho woči.

When he had said this, he spat on the ground, and made mud of the spittle, and anointed his eyes with the mud.

Pronunciationˈzɛmja

Part of speechnoun

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