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tęga

//ˈtɛŋ.ɡa/ | /ˈtɛŋ.ɡa/ | /ˈteŋ.ɡa//
Polishnounadj

Grammatical form

tęga is the feminine nominative/vocative singular form of tęgi — “stout (corpulent).

See the full entry for tęgi

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dialectalobsoletelonging, yearning

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǭgà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tangā, from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ- (“to pull back, be heavy”).

Nominative
Singular
tęga
Plural
tęgi
Genitive
Singular
tęgi
Plural
tęg
Dative
Singular
tędze
Plural
tęgom
Accusative
Singular
tęgę
Plural
tęgi
Instrumental
Singular
tęgą
Plural
tęgami
Locative
Singular
tędze
Plural
tęgach
Vocative
Singular
tęgo
Plural
tęgi

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