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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *matьňa. By surface analysis, mać + -nia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmat.ɲa/
- Rhymes: -atɲa
- Syllabification: mat‧nia
Noun
matnia f
- impasse (deadlock or stalemate situation)
- Synonyms: impas, ślepa uliczka, ślepy zaułek, zastój
- snare, trap (device designed to catch or kill animals)
- Synonyms: pułapka, sidła
- (fishing) cod end (narrow end of a trawling net)
Declension
Further reading
- matnia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- matnia in Polish dictionaries at PWN