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Polish
Etymology
From bałwan + -ica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baw.vaˈɲi.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: bał‧wa‧ni‧ca
Noun
bałwanica f (male equivalent bałwan)
- snowwoman (figure made of snow)
- (colloquial, derogatory) female equivalent of bałwan (“galoot, blockhead, moron, idiot”)
Noun
bałwanica f
- any plant of the genus Cymodocea of sea grass
Declension
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Further reading
- bałwanica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bałwanica in Polish dictionaries at PWN