aforysta

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See also: aforystą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English aphorist.[1] By surface analysis, aforyzm +‎ -ysta. First attested in 1869.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.fɔˈrɘs.ta/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘsta
  • Syllabification: a‧fo‧rys‧ta

Noun

aforysta m pers (female equivalent aforystka)

  1. aphorist
    znany aforystaa famous aphorist

Declension

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References

  1. ^ aforysta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  2. ^ Czas : dziennik poświęcony polityce krajowej i zagranicznej oraz wiadomościom literackim, rolniczym i przemysłowym, number 279, 1869, page 1

Further reading

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