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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Czech páteř.
Pronunciation
Noun
pacierz m inan (diminutive paciorek, related adjective pacierzowy)
- (Christianity, especially Roman Catholicism) Lord's Prayer, Our Father, paternoster
- (Christianity, colloquial) prayer
- (archaic) spine
- Synonym: kręgosłup
- (archaic) Lord's prayer (time it takes to recite this prayer, approximately 25 seconds)
Declension
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Further reading
- pacierz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pacierz in Polish dictionaries at PWN