znamię

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See also: znamie

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish znamię, from Proto-Slavic *znamę.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈzna.mjɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈzna.mjɛw̃/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amjɛw̃
  • Syllabification: zna‧mię

Noun

znamię n

  1. (anatomy) beauty mark, beauty spot, mole, nevus
    Synonym: pieprzyk
  2. mark, stigma, distinguishing characteristic
  3. (botany) stigma
  4. (law, plural only) criteria; the set of features used when determining whether a crime was committed

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
verb
adverb
noun

Further reading

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