łam

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Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wam/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: łam

Etymology 1

Deverbal from łamać.

Noun

łam m inan

  1. (media, typography) newspaper column (body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page)
    Synonym: kolumna
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

łam

  1. second-person singular imperative of łamać

Further reading

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