epistoła

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See also: epistołą

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish epistoła, from Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.piˈstɔ.wa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔwa
  • Syllabification: e‧pi‧sto‧ła

Noun

epistoła f

  1. (archaic, post) epistle, letter
    Synonym: list
  2. (derogatory, literary) screed (lengthy, tedious letter or any other writing)
  3. (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