najemnik

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See also: nájemník

Polish

Etymology

From najem (hire, lease) +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈjɛm.ɲik/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmɲik
  • Syllabification: na‧jem‧nik

Noun

najemnik m pers (female equivalent najemniczka)

  1. mercenary (person employed to fight)
    Synonym: kondotier
    Hypernym: żołnierz
  2. (rare) hireling, seasonal laborer
    Synonym: pracownik najemny
    Hypernym: pracownik

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Related terms

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Further reading

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