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Polish
Etymology
From pustelnik + -a.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pus.tɛlˈɲi.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: pus‧tel‧ni‧ca
Noun
pustelnica f (male equivalent pustelnik)
- (religion) female equivalent of pustelnik (“anchorite, eremite, hermit”) (religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons)
- Synonym: pustelniczka
- (figuratively) female equivalent of pustelnik (“hermit, recluse”) (someone who likes solitude and shies away from people)
- Synonyms: pustelniczka, samotnica, samotniczka
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