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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin melicus,[1] from Koine Greek μελικός (melikós), from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “song, lyric”).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
melika f
- (poetry) melic poem (poem strictly about music) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
- Hypernym: poemat
- (music) element of melody regarding the selection of pitches (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
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Further reading
- melika in Polish dictionaries at PWN