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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *modlitva. By surface analysis, modlić + -twa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔˈdli.tfa/
- Rhymes: -itfa
- Syllabification: mo‧dli‧twa
Noun
modlitwa f
- prayer (practice of communicating with one's God)
- prayer (specific words or methods used for praying)
Declension
Further reading
- modlitwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- modlitwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN