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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French favorite. By surface analysis, faworyt + -a.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fa.vɔˈrɘ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɘta
- Syllabification: fa‧wo‧ry‧ta
Noun
faworyta f (male equivalent faworyt)
- (literary) female equivalent of faworyt (“favourite”) (intimate companion of a ruler or other important person)
- Synonyms: faworytka, kurtyzana, metresa
- Hypernyms: kochanka, utrzymanka
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Further reading
- faworyta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- faworyta in Polish dictionaries at PWN