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English
Noun
owies
- plural of owie
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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьsъ, which is a cognate with Latin avena.
Pronunciation
Noun
owies m inan
- oat (cereal, plant of genus Avena)
- oats (the seeds of this plant collectively)
1956, Emil Zegadłowicz, Uśmiech, Wydawnictwo Literackie, page 188:Do dwóch dużych niecek nabierało się ze skrzyni sieczkę i odmierzało do niej po sześć litrów owsa; taki to obrok wsypywało się do żłobu...- Cut-up hay was taken from the box into two large wooden tubs and six liters each of oats was measured and put into it; it was this fodder that was poured into the trough...
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Further reading
- owies in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- owies in Polish dictionaries at PWN