zmówiny

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Polish

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Etymology

From zmówić +‎ -iny. First attested in the 16th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zmuˈvi.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -inɘ
  • Syllabification: zmó‧wi‧ny

Noun

zmówiny nvir pl

  1. official talk between a male suitor and his interest and her family about the proposal and marriage (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

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References

  1. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “zmowiny”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

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