królewna
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See also: królewną
Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From królewicz + -na. One of only three words which have kept the Proto-Slavic alternation of -ov- > -ev- after soft consonants, the others being królewski and królewicz.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]królewna f (male equivalent królewicz)
- female equivalent of królewicz (“crown princess”) (heiress apparent to the throne in a monarchy)
- (derogatory) female equivalent of królewicz (“madam”) (conceited girl)
Declension
[edit]Declension of królewna
References
[edit]- ^ Kuraszkiewicz, Władysław (1951) Oboczność -'ev- // -'ov- w dawnej polszczyźnie i w dzisiejszych gwarach (in Polish), Wrocław: Wrocławskie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Further reading
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- Polish terms suffixed with -na
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛvna
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛvna/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Polish female equivalent nouns
- Polish derogatory terms
- pl:Female family members
- pl:Female people
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