"czerń" meaning in Polish

See czerń in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʂɛrɲ/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], czerń [nominative, singular], czerni [genitive, singular], czerni [dative, singular], czerń [accusative, singular], czernią [instrumental, singular], czerni [locative, singular], czerni [singular, vocative]
Rhymes: -ɛrɲ Etymology: Back-formation from czarny. Etymology templates: {{bf|pl|czarny}} Back-formation from czarny Head templates: {{pl-noun|f}} czerń f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f-softcons|czer|ni|tantum=s}}
  1. black (color) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-czerń-pl-noun-Z4W5Xj69 Categories (other): Colors, Light Disambiguation of Colors: 38 22 17 4 18 Disambiguation of Light: 43 38 6 6 6
  2. dark (a complete or (more often) partial absence of light) Tags: feminine Synonyms: ciemność
    Sense id: en-czerń-pl-noun-FSFpoAGM Categories (other): Light Disambiguation of Light: 43 38 6 6 6
  3. (collective, historical) 17th century term for peasants living in Ukraine Tags: collective, feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-czerń-pl-noun-QWJCKxba Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polish back-formations, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Polish singularia tantum, History of Ukraine, Ukraine Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 1 43 48 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 46 46 5 Disambiguation of Polish back-formations: 3 4 59 35 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 1 3 47 35 13 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 9 26 55 11 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 3 8 56 33 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 3 4 59 34 Disambiguation of Polish singularia tantum: 4 4 54 37 Disambiguation of History of Ukraine: 0 0 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Ukraine: 0 0 100 0 0
  4. (derogatory, collective) in reference to lower social strata: commoners, riffraff Tags: collective, derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-czerń-pl-noun-6KpzMcoy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 1 43 48 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 46 46 5 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʂɛrɲ/
Rhymes: -ɛrɲ Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pl|verb form}} czerń
  1. second-person singular imperative of czernić Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: czernić Synonyms: czernij
    Sense id: en-czerń-pl-verb-61pWrnTX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʂɛrɲ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛrɲ"
    }
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