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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian rakás.
Pronunciation
Noun
rokosz m inan (related adjective rokoszowy or rokoszański)
- (historical) rokosz (gathering of all the Polish szlachta (nobility), not merely of deputies, for a sejm)
- (historical, military) rokosz (armed, semi-legal rebellion by the szlachta of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth against the king, in the name of defending threatened liberties)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- rokosz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rokosz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- rokosz in PWN's encyclopedia