jałmużna

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Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Czech almužna. Doublet of elemozyna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jawˈmuʐ.na/
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  • Rhymes: -uʐna
  • Syllabification: jał‧muż‧na

Noun

jałmużna f

  1. alms (something given to the poor as charity)
    Synonym: elemozyna

Declension

Further reading

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