niewola
Appearance
See also: niewolą
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nevoľa. By surface analysis, nie- + wola.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Masovia):
- (Near Masovian) IPA(key): /ɲɛˈvɔ.la/
- (Lesser Poland):
Noun
[edit]niewola f
- captivity
- slavery (the condition of being enslaved)
- (Near Masovian, Lasovia) necessity; coercion (that which one has to do under compulsion)
- A cóż mi to za niewola! (Near Masovian) ― I have no choice but to do this!
- Niewola ci była. (Lasovia) ― You had no choice.
Declension
[edit]Declension of niewola
Derived terms
[edit](noun):
(verbs):
Descendants
[edit]- → Low Prussian: Niwoll
Further reading
[edit]- niewola in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- niewola in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “niewola”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN
- Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “niewola”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 243
- Oskar Kolberg (1865) “niewola”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 263
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- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms prefixed with nie-
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔla
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔla/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Near Masovian Polish
- Lasovia Polish
- Polish terms with usage examples
- Polish singularia tantum
- pl:Slavery