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oczepiny

//ɔ.t͡ʂɛˈpi.nɘ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    part of the wedding beginning at midnight during which various party games are held with the bride and groom, and the guests
  2. 2.
    folk wedding custom of removing the bride's garland and putting on a cap as a sign of her accepting her duties as a married woman

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • oczepinowy
Synonyms
Related words (3)

Etymology

From oczepić + -iny.

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