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Polish
Etymology
From zakładać + -nica. First attested in 1801.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /za.kwadˈɲi.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: za‧kład‧ni‧ca
Noun
zakładnica f (male equivalent zakładnik)
- (obsolete) Synonym of zakładniczka; female equivalent of zakładnik (“hostage”) (person seized in order to compel another party to act (or refrain from acting) in a certain way, because of the threat of harm to the hostage)
Declension
References
- ^ Plutarch (1801) Sławni ludzie i onych porównania : Plutarcha dzieło (in Polish), volume 2, Solon, Publikola, Temistokles, Kamillus, page 172
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