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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostatъkъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈsta.tɛk/
- Rhymes: -atɛk
- Syllabification: o‧sta‧tek
Noun
ostatek m inan
- remainder, rest
- Synonyms: pozostałość, reszta, resztka
- (Christianity, in the plural) Shrovetide, Shrove Tuesday (three days immediately preceding Lent: Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday, preceding Ash Wednesday)
- Synonyms: bachusy, kusaki, kuse dni, mięsopust, zapusty
Declension
Further reading
- ostatek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ostatek in Polish dictionaries at PWN