straż

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See also: stráž

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Czech strážě, from Proto-Slavic *storža. Displaced native Old Polish stróża. Doublet of stróż.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstraʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʂ
  • Syllabification: straż
  • Homophone: strasz

Noun

straż f

  1. watch, guard, escort (group of people who guard)
    Synonym: warta
  2. Ellipsis of straż pożarna.

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Further reading

  • straż in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • straż in Polish dictionaries at PWN