Jadwiga

See also: Jadwigą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish Jadwiga, from Old High German Haduwig / Hadwig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaˈdvi.ɡa/

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• Rhymes: -iɡa
• Syllabification: Ja‧dwi‧ga

Proper noun

Jadwiga f (diminutive Jadwisia or Jadzia)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Hedwig

Declension

Declension of Jadwiga

	singular	plural
nominative	Jadwiga	Jadwigi
genitive	Jadwigi	Jadwig
dative	Jadwidze	Jadwigom
accusative	Jadwigę	Jadwigi
instrumental	Jadwigą	Jadwigami
locative	Jadwidze	Jadwigach
vocative	Jadwigo	Jadwigi

Descendants

• → Latvian: Jadviga
• → Lithuanian: Jadvyga

Further reading

• Jadwiga in Polish dictionaries at PWN