jehowy

See also: Jehowy

Polish

Etymology

From an incorrect analysis of świadek Jehowy as a combination of a noun and an adjective, rather than two nouns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɛˈxɔ.vɘ/
• Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
• Syllabification: je‧ho‧wy
• Homophone: Jehowy

Noun

jehowy m pers (female equivalent jehowa)

1. (nominalized, colloquial, sometimes derogatory, proscribed) Jehovah's Witness (member of a monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group)

   Synonyms: jehowiec, jehowita, świadek Jehowy

Declension

Declension of jehowy

	singular	plural
nominative	jehowy	jehowi
genitive	jehowego	jehowych
dative	jehowemu	jehowym
accusative	jehowego	jehowych
instrumental	jehowym	jehowymi
locative	jehowym	jehowych
vocative	jehowy	jehowi

Related terms

adjectives

• jehowicki

 

adverbs

• jehowicko

 

nouns

• Jehowa
• jehowiec
• jehowita
• jehowitka

 

Further reading

• jehowy in Polish dictionaries at PWN