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Polish
Etymology
From jałmużna + -nik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jawˈmuʐ.ɲik/
- Rhymes: -uʐɲik
- Syllabification: jał‧muż‧nik
Noun
jałmużnik m pers (female equivalent jałmużnica)
- (historical) almoner (title given to a royal officer charged with the duty of distributing alms)
- (dated) almoner (person who distributes alms)
Declension
Further reading
- jałmużnik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- jałmużnik in Polish dictionaries at PWN