pieśń
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See also: piesn
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish pieśń, from Proto-Slavic *pěsnь. By surface analysis, piać + -śń.
Pronunciation
Noun
pieśń f (related adjective pieśniowy or (poetic, rare) pieśniany)
- (literary) chant, ballad, song (vocal piece to a poetic text)
- song (literary genre of lyric poetry, with origins linked to rituals and music (folk songs, medieval songs); a lyric work divided into stanzas, usually on serious topics)
- (poetry) canto (one of the chief divisions of a long poem)
Declension
Declension of pieśń
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