wamp

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English

Etymology

Probably from Massachusett wompi (“white”).

Noun

wamp (plural wamps)

  1. The common American eider.

References

Polish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from English vamp. By surface analysis, clipping of wampirzyca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvamp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amp
  • Syllabification: wamp

Noun

wamp m animal

  1. vamp (seductive woman)
    Synonym: wampirzyca

Declension

Declension of wamp
singular plural
nominative wamp wampy
genitive wampa wampów
dative wampowi wampom
accusative wampa wampy
instrumental wampem wampami
locative wampie wampach
vocative wampie wampy

Derived terms

adjective
adjectives
nouns

Further reading

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