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połowa

//pɔˈwɔ.va/ | /pɔˈɫɔ.va//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    half (one of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided)
  2. 2.
    halfway point (moment or place equidistant or approximately equidistant from the beginning and end of something)
    • w połowie czasu

      half-way through

  3. 3.
    other half
  4. 4.
    colloquialhalf (somewhat large, unspecified amount)

Synonyms & related words

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish połowa. By surface analysis, back-formation from połowica.

Forms

  • połówkadiminutive
Nominative
Singular
połowa
Plural
połowy
Genitive
Singular
połowy
Plural
połów
Dative
Singular
połowie
Plural
połowom
Accusative
Singular
połowę
Plural
połowy
Instrumental
Singular
połową
Plural
połowami
Locative
Singular
połowie
Plural
połowach
Vocative
Singular
połowo
Plural
połowy

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