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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *polъtora, compare półtrzecia, półczwarta, etc. Cognate to Russian полтора (poltora). By surface analysis, pół- + wtóry. Compare Hungarian másfél.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puwˈtɔ.ra/
- Rhymes: -ɔra
- Syllabification: pół‧to‧ra
Numeral
półtora m or n
- one and a half
Derived terms
Further reading
- półtora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- półtora in Polish dictionaries at PWN