gwardia

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian guardia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡvar.dja/

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• Rhymes: -ardja
• Syllabification: gwar‧dia

Noun

gwardia f

1. (military) guard (squad responsible for protecting something)

Declension

Declension of gwardia

	singular	plural
nominative	gwardia	gwardie
genitive	gwardii	gwardii/gwardyj (archaic)
dative	gwardii	gwardiom
accusative	gwardię	gwardie
instrumental	gwardią	gwardiami
locative	gwardii	gwardiach
vocative	gwardio	gwardie

Derived terms

adjective

• gwardyjski

 

noun

• gwardzista

 

Related terms

noun

• garda

 

Further reading

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