zwłoki

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Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzvwɔ.ki/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔki
  • Syllabification: zwło‧ki

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvľ̥kti.

Noun

zwłoki nvir pl

  1. remains, corpse (what is left after a person (or any organism) dies)
    Synonym: szczątki
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

zwłoki f

  1. genitive singular of zwłoka

Further reading

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