świnia

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See also: swinia and świnią

Polish

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świnia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfi.ɲa/
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  • Rhymes: -iɲa
  • Syllabification: świ‧nia

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish świnia.

Noun

świnia f (diminutive świnka, augmentative świniucha)

  1. pig
  2. (derogatory) traitor (disloyal person)
    Synonym: prosię
  3. (slang) girlfriend
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

świnia

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of świni

References

Further reading

  • świnia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • świnia in Polish dictionaries at PWN