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Dąbrowa Białostocka

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Polish

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ulica w Dąbrowie Białostockiej

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, Białystok Dąbrowa, referring to the town's proximity to Białystok. Until 1961, the town was named Dąbrowa Grodzieńska after the city of Grodno, which is nearer to Dąbrowa but outside Poland's current borders.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɔmˈbrɔ.va bja.wɔˈstɔt͡s.ka/
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  • Syllabification: Dą‧bro‧wa Bia‧ło‧stoc‧ka

Proper noun

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Dąbrowa Białostocka f (related adjective dąbrowski)

  1. Dąbrowa Białostocka (a town in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1997), “Dąbrowa Białostocka”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 286

Further reading

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