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topielica

//tɔ.pjɛˈli.t͡sa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    female equivalent of topielec (“corpse of a drowning victim”)
  2. 2.
    female equivalent of topielec (“person saved from drowning”)
  3. 3.
    water stick insect (Ranatra linearis)
  4. 4.
    malevolent demon inhabiting bodies of water, believed to be the partner of topielec and the soul of a young girl who drowned out of despair or bitterness, or who was deliberately drowned by someone else

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • łaziga
  • pluskwogon igielnik
  • topielnica
  • wodnica
Related words (8)

Etymology

From topiel + -ica.

Forms

  • topielecmasculine
Nominative
Singular
topielica
Plural
topielice
Genitive
Singular
topielicy
Plural
topielic
Dative
Singular
topielicy
Plural
topielicom
Accusative
Singular
topielicę
Plural
topielice
Instrumental
Singular
topielicą
Plural
topielicami
Locative
Singular
topielicy
Plural
topielicach
Vocative
Singular
topielico
Plural
topielice

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