podwalina
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Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
podwalina f
- (construction, architecture) sill, sill plate, sole plate
- Synonym: przycieś
- (figurative, literary, chiefly in the plural) rudiment, foundation
- Synonym: podstawa
Declension
Declension of podwalina
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | podwalina | podwaliny |
| genitive | podwaliny | podwalin |
| dative | podwalinie | podwalinom |
| accusative | podwalinę | podwaliny |
| instrumental | podwaliną | podwalinami |
| locative | podwalinie | podwalinach |
| vocative | podwalino | podwaliny |
Further reading
- podwalina in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- podwalina in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Saloni (1899) “podwalina”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 243
- Aleksander Saloni (1908) “podwalina”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 339