onomatopeja

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See also: onomatopeją

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποιία (onomatopoiía, the coining of a word in imitation of a sound), from ὀνοματοποιέω (onomatopoiéō, to coin names), from ὄνομα (ónoma, name) + ποιέω (poiéō, to make, to do, to produce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.nɔ.ma.tɔˈpɛ.ja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛja
  • Syllabification: o‧no‧ma‧to‧pe‧ja

Noun

onomatopeja f

  1. (rhetoric) onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /onomatopěːja/
  • Hyphenation: o‧no‧ma‧to‧pe‧ja

Noun

onomatopéja f (Cyrillic spelling ономатопе́ја)

  1. onomatopoeia

Declension