oktawa
//ɔkˈta.va//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.period of eight days
- 2.octave (interval of eight notes)
- 3.octave (poetic stanza consisting of eight lines)
- 4.octal book format
- 5.culverin variant between the 15th and 17th centuries
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin octāva (octāvus).