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trumna

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See also: trumną

Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish trona (chest) with an uncertain extension of -na perhaps due to analogy to other German loans such as brytfanna, rynna, and wanna.[1][2] Compare Ukrainian труна́ (truná).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -umna
  • Syllabification: trum‧na

Noun

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trumna f (diminutive trumienka, augmentative trumnisko, related adjective trumienny or trumniany)

  1. coffin (a closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) coffin (airplane or ship with a risk of disaster)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives

References

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  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “trumna”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017), “trumna”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN

Further reading

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