księżna

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See also: księżną

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъnęžьna. By surface analysis, książę +‎ -na.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɕɛw̃ʐ.na/, /ˈkɕɛnʐ.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛw̃ʐna
  • Syllabification: księż‧na

Noun

księżna f (male equivalent książę)

  1. princess, duchess
  2. (Islam) begum
    Synonym: wielka pani

Declension

Further reading

  • księżna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • księżna in Polish dictionaries at PWN