suchotnica

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Polish

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Etymology

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From suchoty +‎ -nica.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /su.xɔtˈɲi.t͡sa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: su‧chot‧ni‧ca

Noun

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suchotnica f (male equivalent suchotnik)

  1. (archaic) a woman afflicted with tuberculosis
    Synonym: gruźliczka
  2. (colloquial) a very thin or emaciated woman

Declension

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Further reading

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