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English
Etymology
From Polish Wałęsa, from Old Polish wałęsa (“vagabond”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vəˈwɛnsə/, /vəˈlɛnsə/, enPR: və-wĕnʹsə, və-lĕnʹsə
- Rhymes: -ɛnsə
- Hyphenation: Wa‧łę‧sa
Proper noun
Wałęsa
- A surname from Polish.
See also
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish wałęsa (“vagabond”), from wałęsać się (“to roam”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wałęsa m pers or f
- a male surname
- Lech Wałęsa (born 1943), a Polish trade unionist and politician
- a female surname
Declension
Masculine surname:
Feminine surname:
Further reading
- “Wałęsa”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
- Wałęsa in Polish dictionaries at PWN