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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kaserne.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈsar.ɲa/
- Rhymes: -arɲa
- Syllabification: ka‧sar‧nia
Noun
kasarnia f (related adjective kasarniany)
- (obsolete, military) barrack, barracks (building or a group of buildings used by military personnel as housing)
- Synonym: koszary
- (obsolete, military) watchtower, lookout tower (observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.)
- Synonym: strażnica
- building used as temporary housing
- Hypernym: budynek
Declension
Further reading
- kasarnia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kasarnia in Polish dictionaries at PWN