potwora

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See also: potworą

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɔˈtfɔ.ra/

(Lesser Poland):
- (Goral):
  - (Żywiec) IPA^(key): /pɔˈtfɔ.ra/

Rhymes: -ɔra
Syllabification: po‧two‧ra
Homophone: Potwora

Etymology 1

From potwór +‎ -a.

Noun

potwora f (male equivalent potwór)

(dated) female equivalent of potwór (“monster, fiend”)
(Żywiec) used as an epithet

Declension

Declension of potwora

	singular	plural
nominative	potwora	potwory
genitive	potwory	potwor
dative	potworze	potworom
accusative	potworę	potwory
instrumental	potworą	potworami
locative	potworze	potworach
vocative	potworo	potwory

Derived terms

phrases

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

potwora m animal

genitive/accusative singular of potwór

Further reading

potwora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “potwora”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 359

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