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chorągiew

//xɔˈrɔŋ.ɡjɛf/ | /xɔˈrɔ̃.ɡjɛfʲ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    banner, ensign (piece of fabric bearing a conventional combination of colours, an emblem or symbols, mounted on a pole, being a symbol of a state, city, organisation or military unit)
  2. 2.
    banner (military unit in which knights and soldiers from a given land served, usually numbering several dozen or several hundred people)
  3. 3.
    banner (organizational unit in scouting grouping scouts from the territory of a province consisting of troops)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • wyglądać jak śmierć na chorągwi
Synonyms
Related words (1)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish chorągiew.

Forms

  • chorągiewkadiminutive
  • chorągwianyadjective
  • chôrągwiáalternative
  • foręgielalternative
  • chôrągiewalternative
  • forągiewalternative
  • korągiewalternative
Nominative
Singular
chorągiew
Plural
chorągwie
Genitive
Singular
chorągwi
Plural
chorągwi
Dative
Singular
chorągwi
Plural
chorągwiom
Accusative
Singular
chorągiew
Plural
chorągwie
Instrumental
Singular
chorągwią
Plural
chorągwiami
Locative
Singular
chorągwi
Plural
chorągwiach
Vocative
Singular
chorągwi
Plural
chorągwie

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