ludomania

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See also: ludomanią

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin lūdō (I play) +‎ -mania.

Noun[edit]

ludomania (uncountable)

  1. Addiction to games or gambling; problem gambling.

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology[edit]

From lud +‎ -o- +‎ -mania.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lu.dɔˈmaɲ.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲja
  • Syllabification: lu‧do‧man‧ia

Noun[edit]

ludomania f

  1. (historical, literary) the intelligentsia's fascination with and idealisation of peasantry, especially that concerning the Young Poland movement
    Synonyms: chłopomania, chłopomaństwo

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
nouns

Related terms[edit]

adverb

Further reading[edit]

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