Kujawy
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Plural of kujawa (“barren, sandy piece of land”).[1] This is originally from a word meaning "wind," "storm," and could ultimately be related to chujawa (“snowstorm”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kujawy nvir pl
- Kuyavia (a region in north-central Poland)
- Kujawy (a village in the Gmina of Miastków Kościelny, Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
- Kujawy (a village in the Gmina of Strzeleczki, Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland)
- Kujawy (a village in the Gmina of Iwaniska, Opatów County, Holy Cross Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kujawy
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2003), “Kujawy”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 5, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 459
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “Kujawy”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
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- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/avɘ
- Rhymes:Polish/avɘ/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish nonvirile nouns
- Polish pluralia tantum
- pl:Geographic and cultural areas of Poland
- pl:Places in Poland
- pl:Villages in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- pl:Villages in Poland
- pl:Places in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- pl:Villages in Opole Voivodeship, Poland
- pl:Places in Opole Voivodeship, Poland
- pl:Villages in Holy Cross Voivodeship, Poland
- pl:Places in Holy Cross Voivodeship, Poland