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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kaluža. Compare Belarusian калю́жа (kaljúža), Czech kaluž, Serbo-Croatian kaljuža, Slovak kaluž, Slovene kaluža, Ukrainian калю́жа (kaljúža), Yiddish קאַלוזשע (kaluzhe).
Pronunciation
Noun
kałuża f (diminutive kałużka)
- pool, puddle (small pool of water)
- puddle (something that is spilled)
- kałuża krwi ― puddle of blood
Declension
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Further reading
- kałuża in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kałuża in Polish dictionaries at PWN