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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “disaster of hunger”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɛw̃s.ka ˈɡwɔ.du/, /ˈklɛns.ka ˈɡwɔ.du/
- Syllabification: klęs‧ka gło‧du
Noun
klęska głodu f
- (idiomatic) famine (extreme shortage of food in a region)
- Synonym: głód
- (idiomatic) famine (period of extreme shortage of food in a region)
- Synonym: głód
Declension
Declension of klęska głodu
Further reading
- klęska głodu in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- klęska głodu in Polish dictionaries at PWN