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warzęcha

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “I would not be surprised if this were a dialectal variation of warząchew borrowed into the standard”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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warzęcha f

  1. spoonbill (any bird of the genus Platalea)
  2. (Lasovia) synonym of warząchew

Declension

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Further reading

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  • warzęcha in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1865), “warzęcha”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 265