położnica

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Polish

Etymology

From położyć +‎ -nica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.wɔʐˈɲi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: po‧łoż‧ni‧ca

Noun

położnica f

  1. (obstetrics) puerpera (woman in childbed, during lying-in)

Declension

Further reading

  • położnica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • położnica in Polish dictionaries at PWN