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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “white lady”. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English white lady.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbja.wa ˈda.ma/
- Syllabification: bia‧ła da‧ma
Noun
biała dama f
- (countable, folklore, idiomatic) white lady (female ghost dressed in white, who is associated with local legends of tragedy)
- (uncountable, idiomatic, slang) white lady (cocaine)
- Synonyms: biała śmierć, biały proszek, koka, kokaina, śnieg
Declension
Further reading
- biała dama in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- biała dama in Polish dictionaries at PWN