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Polish
Etymology
From wiele + -o- + żona + -stwo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vjɛ.lɔˈʐɛɲ.stfɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɛɲstfɔ
- Syllabification: wie‧lo‧żeń‧stwo
Noun
wielożeństwo n
- polygyny (plurality of wives)
- Synonyms: poliginia, poligynia
- Antonym: jednożeństwo
- Hypernym: poligamia
Declension
Declension of wielożeństwo
Further reading
- wielożeństwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wielożeństwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN