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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokolěnьje. Compare Russian поколе́ние (pokolénije).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔ.kɔˈlɛ.ɲɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛɲɛ
- Syllabification: po‧ko‧le‧nie
Noun
pokolenie n (related adjective pokoleniowy)
- generation (period of around thirty years, the average amount of time before a child takes the place of its parents)
- generation (group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another)
Declension
Further reading
- pokolenie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pokolenie in Polish dictionaries at PWN