cierpiętnik

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Polish

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Etymology

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From cierpieć +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛrˈpjɛn.tɲik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛntɲik
  • Syllabification: cier‧pięt‧nik

Noun

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cierpiętnik m pers (female equivalent cierpiętnica)

  1. martyr (one who sacrifices their life for an important cause)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
noun

Further reading

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