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mir

//ˈmir/ | /ˈmir/ | /ˈmir//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

mir is the genitive plural form of mira — “reference point for azimuth measurements.

See the full entry for mira

Definitions

  1. 1.
    special protection granted by a monarch to certain individuals or places
  2. 2.
    mir, obshchina (peasant village community as opposed to individual farmsteads, or khutors, in Imperial Russia)
  3. 3.
    dateddialectalrespect (admiration for a person or entity because of perceived merit)
  4. 4.
    dateddialectalpeace (absence of conflict, violence, or war)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish mir, mier.

Forms

  • mniralternative
Nominative
Singular
mir
Plural
miry
Genitive
Singular
miru
Plural
mirów
Dative
Singular
mirowi
Plural
mirom
Accusative
Singular
mir
Plural
miry
Instrumental
Singular
mirem
Plural
mirami
Locative
Singular
mirze
Plural
mirach
Vocative
Singular
mirze
Plural
miry

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