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nastawa

//naˈsta.va//
Polishnounverb

Grammatical form

nastawa is the third-person singular present form of nastawać — “to come, to arrive, to begin, to set in (start and continue in some period).

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    retable, reredos (area in a church behind the altar)
  2. 2.
    onglide (phase while the articulators are moving into position to produce a new speech sound)
  3. 3.
    setting (pre-defined level on a dial or control)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Deverbal from nastawić.

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