zausznik

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zausznik. By surface analysis, za- +‎ ucho +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈuʂ.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -uʂɲik
  • Syllabification: za‧usz‧nik

Noun

zausznik m pers (female equivalent zausznica)

  1. (archaic) confidant
    Synonym: powiernik

Declension

Related terms

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Further reading

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