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gotowizna

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See also: gotowizną

Polish

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Etymology

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From gotowy +‎ -izna. Compare Slovak hotovizeň.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -izna
  • Syllabification: go‧to‧wiz‧na

Noun

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gotowizna f

  1. (uncountable, dated) cash, readies (money in the form of notes/bills and coins)
    Synonyms: gotówka; see also Thesaurus:pieniądze
  2. (colloquial, often derogatory) ready-made product (something that has been produced and is sold as a finished product)
  3. (Lasovia) anything that is ready
  4. (Lasovia) ready assets that one does not have to work for

Declension

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Further reading

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  • gotowizna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gotowizna in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1865) “gotowizna”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 261