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żagiew

//ˈʐa.ɡjɛf/ | /ˈʐa.ɡjɛf/ | /ˈʐa.ɡjɛf/ | /ˈʐa.ɡjɛf//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    torch
  2. 2.
    brand, firebrand (piece of burning or smoldering wood)
  3. 3.
    any fungus of the genus Polyporus
  4. 4.
    any dragonfly of the genus Aeshna; hawker; darner

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • żagwisty
  • żagwić
Related words (4)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish żagiew, from Proto-Slavic *žagъvь, *žagy. By surface analysis, żegać + -ew.

Forms

  • żagwiowyadjective
  • żogiewalternative
Nominative
Singular
żagiew
Plural
żagwie
Genitive
Singular
żagwi
Plural
żagwi
Dative
Singular
żagwi
Plural
żagwiom
Accusative
Singular
żagiew
Plural
żagwie
Instrumental
Singular
żagwią
Plural
żagwiami
Locative
Singular
żagwi
Plural
żagwiach
Vocative
Singular
żagwi
Plural
żagwie

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