sołectwo

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Etymology

From sołtys +‎ -ctwo.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡stfɔ
  • Syllabification: so‧łe‧ctwo

Noun

sołectwo n

  1. sołectwo (auxiliary unit of local government and administration in Poland, below gmina)
    Coordinate terms: gmina, powiat, województwo
    1. (metonymically) sołectwo (people living in such a division)
    2. (government, metonymically) sołectwo office (headquarters of such a district)
    3. (government, metonymically) sołectwo authorities (people in charge of such a district)
      1. (Central Greater Poland) sołectwo (farm and residence of a sołtys)

Declension

Declension of sołectwo
singular plural
nominative sołectwo sołectwa
genitive sołectwa sołectw
dative sołectwu sołectwom
accusative sołectwo sołectwa
instrumental sołectwem sołectwami
locative sołectwie sołectwach
vocative sołectwo sołectwa
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Further reading

  • sołectwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sołectwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • sołectwo in PWN's encyclopedia
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “sołectwo”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 23
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