dystych

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Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin distichon, from Ancient Greek δίστιχον (dístikhon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɘs.tɘx/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘstɘx
  • Syllabification: dys‧tych

Noun

dystych m inan

  1. (poetry, prosody) couplet, distich (two line stanza making complete sense)
    Synonym: dwuwiersz

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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