wąwóz

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wąwóz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫvozъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔw̃vus/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔw̃vus
  • Syllabification: wą‧wóz

Noun

wąwóz m inan

  1. ravine (deep narrow valley)
  2. corridor, gorge, neck (narrow, tight passage, e.g. between rocks or buildings)
    Synonyms: gardło, gardziel, przesmyk

Declension

Further reading

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