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Polish
Etymology
Univerbation of nie + w + czas.
Pronunciation
Noun
niewczas m inan
- (archaic, literary, chiefly in the plural) inability to rest or take a vacation
- (obsolete) inappropriate time
- Synonym: niestosowna pora
- (Middle Polish) annoyance, anxiety, difficulty, distress, inconvenience
- Synonyms: niedogodność, niepokój, niewygoda, przykrość, trudność, utrapienie
- (Middle Polish) interloper (one who intrudes)
- Synonym: natręt
Declension
Adverb
niewczas (not comparable)
- (obsolete) at a bad time, inopportunely, not in time for
- Synonyms: nie w porę, za późno
Derived terms
Further reading
- niewczas in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- niewczas in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “niewczas”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]