guwerner

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French gouverneur, from Middle French gouverneur, from Old French gouvreneur, from Latin gubernātor, from Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kubernḗtēs), from κυβερνάω (kubernáō). Doublet of gubernator (governor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈvɛr.nɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrnɛr
  • Syllabification: gu‧wer‧ner

Noun

guwerner m pers (female equivalent guwernantka)

  1. (education, historical) tutor (man employed as a private tutor, who teaches and trains a child or children in their home)

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adjective

Further reading

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