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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ubóstwo. By surface analysis, ubogi + -stwo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈbu.stfɔ/
- Rhymes: -ustfɔ
- Syllabification: u‧bó‧stwo
Noun
ubóstwo n
- poverty, penury
- Synonyms: bieda, niedostatek
- Antonyms: bogactwo, dobrobyt
- poorness, inadequacy, paucity
Declension
Further reading
- ubóstwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ubóstwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN