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gawędowy

//ɡa.vɛnˈdɔ.vɘ/ | /ɡa.vɛ̃ˈdɔ.vɨ//
Polishadj

Definitions

  1. 1.
    gawęda (Polish genre of literature, stylized as an oral tale, characterized by freedom of composition, rich in digressions, and written in language close to colloquial language, that presented a picture of Sarmatian szlachta (nobility, or gentry) manners and morals)

Etymology

From gawęda + -owy. First attested in 1613, but in common usage only as of 1850.

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