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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish epistoła, from Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.pisˈtɔ.wa/
- Rhymes: -ɔwa
- Syllabification: e‧pis‧to‧ła
Noun
epistoła f
- (archaic, post) epistle, letter
- Synonym: list
- (derogatory, literary) screed (lengthy, tedious letter or any other writing)
- (Christianity) epistle (reading of one of the Bible's epistles during Mass)
Declension
Further reading
- epistoła in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- epistoła in Polish dictionaries at PWN