manowce

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Polish

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Ukrainian мани́ти (manýty) +‎ -owce.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈnɔf.t͡sɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔft͡sɛ
  • Syllabification: ma‧now‧ce

Noun

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manowce nvir pl

  1. (literary) byway, pathless tracks
    Synonyms: bezdroże, wertepy
  2. (figurative, literary) that which leads astray

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “manowce”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN

Further reading

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