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Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish niebożka, from Proto-Slavic *nebožьcь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲɛˈbɔʂ.t͡ʂka/
- Rhymes: -ɔʂt͡ʂka
- Syllabification: nie‧bosz‧czka
Noun
nieboszczka f (male equivalent nieboszczyk)
- (euphemistic, literary) female equivalent of nieboszczyk (“dead woman”)
- Synonym: nieboszczyca
Declension
Declension of nieboszczka
Further reading
- nieboszczka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nieboszczka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “nieboszczka”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “nieboszka”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Aleksandra Wieczorek (09.12.2021) “NIEBOSZCZKA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “nieboszczka”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “nieboszczka”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “nieboszczka”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 259