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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zavěja/*zavějь. By surface analysis, deverbal from zawiać.
Pronunciation
Noun
zawieja f (diminutive (rare) zawiejka)
- snowfall accompanied by strong winds; blizzard; snowstorm
- Synonyms: kurniawa, zadymka
- (archaic) gale (very strong wind)
- Synonym: wichura
Declension
Further reading
- zawieja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zawieja in Polish dictionaries at PWN