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Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from zwlec + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzvwɔ.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɔka
- Syllabification: zwło‧ka
Noun
zwłoka f
- delay
- (law) failure to carry out an obligation within the required time
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- zwłoka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zwłoka in Polish dictionaries at PWN