bania

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See also: bánia, banía, bănia, Bănia, and banią

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

bania (plural banias)

  1. Alternative form of bunnia

Anagrams[edit]

Old Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *baňa. First attested in 1437.

Noun[edit]

bania f

  1. bulbous necked vessel sometimes in the shape of a skull
  2. calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)
  3. gourd

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

nouns

Descendants[edit]

  • Polish: bania

References[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.ɲa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲa
  • Syllabification: ba‧nia

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish bania, from Proto-Slavic *baňa. First attested in 1437.[1]

Noun[edit]

bania f

  1. jug (large, bulging, domed vessel, usually made of glass)
  2. a large can, container, churn (metal container for liquids with handles)
  3. (colloquial) pumpkin (domesticated plant, in the species Cucurbita pepo)
    Synonym: dynia
  4. (colloquial, humorous) noggin, nut, beaner (head)
    Synonyms: baniak, baśka, głowa, główka, głowina, łepetyna, łeb, pała, (literary) skroń, makówka
  5. (colloquial) serving of alcohol
  6. (school slang, colloquial) F (failing grade)
    Synonyms: bańka, gol, jedynka, laska, lufa, niedostateczny, pała, pałka
  7. banya (type of steam bath)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
adjective/adverb
adjectives
adverb
nouns

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

bania n

  1. genitive singular of banie

References[edit]

  1. ^ B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “bania”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ni‧a

Verb[edit]

bania

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of banir