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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dětъva. Compare Belarusian дзетва (dzjetva), Russian детва (detva), Slovak detva. By surface analysis, dziecię + -twa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑa.tfa/
- Rhymes: -atfa
- Syllabification: dzia‧twa
Noun
dziatwa f
- (archaic or literary, collective) brood; offspring; minor children
Declension
Further reading
- dziatwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dziatwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN