watra
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See also: watrą
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Romanian vatră. First attested in 1681–1752.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.tra/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈva.tra/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -atra
- Syllabification: wa‧tra
Noun
watra f
- (Podhale) Synonym of ognisko (“bonfire, campfire”)
- (obsolete) ashes left in a clearing after burning trees or straw
Declension
Declension of watra
References
- ^ Michael Hornsby (2016) “Wielojęzyczność i kontakty językowe”, in Tomasz Wicherkiewicz, transl., Języki w niebezpieczeństwie (in Polish), Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Neofilologiczny, Poznań: Księga wiedzy, archived from the original on February 5, 2023, page 86
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “watra”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- ^ Paweł Kupiszewski (15.07.2021) “WATRA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
- watra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “watra”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “watra”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 474
- watra in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
watra
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Descendants
References
- Pidgins and Creoles: An Introduction (1995, →ISBN