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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔɲ/
- Rhymes: -ɔɲ
- Syllabification: toń
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *to(p)ňa, from *topiti. Compare Czech tůň.
Noun
toń f
- lake bed, sea bed, river bed, bottom or lower parts of a body of water
- Synonym: dno
- deep, depth, deep part of water
- Synonyms: głąb, głębia, głębina, topiel
Conjugation
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
toń
- second-person singular imperative of tonąć
Further reading
- toń in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- toń in Polish dictionaries at PWN