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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian кайдани (kajdany), from Arabic قَيْدَان (qaydān), dual form of قَيْد (qayd).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kajˈda.nɘ/
- Rhymes: -anɘ
- Syllabification: kaj‧da‧ny
Noun
kajdany nvir pl
- bonds, shackles, fetters, legcuffs (paired wrist or ankle restraints)
- Synonyms: okowy, więzy
- (figuratively) bonds (that which limits freedom, enslaves)
- Synonyms: okowy, pęta
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Further reading
- kajdany in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kajdany in Polish dictionaries at PWN