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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یڭیچری (yeŋiçeri).
Pronunciation
Noun
janczar m pers
- (historical) Janissary, member of Turkish elite infantry
Declension
Further reading
- janczar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- janczar in Polish dictionaries at PWN