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kaznodzieja

//kaz.nɔˈd͡ʑɛ.ja//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    evangelist, preacher (clergyman who delivers sermons or homilies on religious topics to an assembly of people)
  2. 2.
    derogatorymoralist, preacher (person who bases all decisions on perceived morals, especially one who enforces them with censorship)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Synonyms
Related words (1)
  • kaznodziejsko

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish kaznodzieja. By surface analysis, kaźń + -o- + dziać.

Forms

  • kaznodziejkafeminine
  • kaznodziejskiadjective
Nominative
Singular
kaznodzieja
Plural
kaznodzieje
Genitive
Singular
kaznodziei
Plural
kaznodziejów
Dative
Singular
kaznodziei
Plural
kaznodziejom
Accusative
Singular
kaznodzieję
Plural
kaznodziejów
Instrumental
Singular
kaznodzieją
Plural
kaznodziejami
Locative
Singular
kaznodziei
Plural
kaznodziejach
Vocative
Singular
kaznodziejo
Plural
kaznodzieje

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