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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Caryātides, from Ancient Greek Καρυάτιδες (Karuátides).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.rjaˈtɘ.da/
- Rhymes: -ɘda
- Syllabification: ka‧ria‧ty‧da
Noun
kariatyda f
- (sculpture) caryatid (sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element)
- athletic woman
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Further reading
- kariatyda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kariatyda in Polish dictionaries at PWN