nekropolia

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See also: nekropolią

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεκρόπολις (nekrópolis, city of the dead), from νεκρός (nekrós, dead) +‎ πόλις (pólis, city).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɛ.krɔˈpɔ.lja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlja
  • Syllabification: ne‧kro‧po‧lia

Noun

nekropolia f

  1. (architecture) necropolis
    Synonyms: nekropola, cmentarz

Declension

Further reading

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