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Polish
Etymology
From kłamać (“to lie”) + -stwo. Compare Slovak klamstvo, Czech klam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwam.stfɔ/
- Rhymes: -amstfɔ
- Syllabification: kłam‧stwo
Noun
kłamstwo n (diminutive kłamstewko)
- lie (falsehood)
- Synonyms: oszustwo, nieprawda, fałsz, łgarstwo, bujda, kit, lipa, (colloquial) ściema
- Antonym: prawda
- wykrywacz kłamstw ― lie detector
Declension
Further reading
- kłamstwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kłamstwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN