plebania

See also: plébánia, plebánia, and plebanią

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin plebania.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plɛˈbaɲ.ja/

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• Rhymes: -aɲja
• Syllabification: ple‧ban‧ia

Noun

plebania f (diminutive plebanijka)

1. (Roman Catholicism) clergy house, parsonage, rectory (the residence of Roman Catholic priest(s) associated with a parish church)

   Synonym: probostwo

2. (archaic, Roman Catholicism) parish

   Synonym: parafia

Declension

Declension of plebania

	singular	plural
nominative	plebania	plebanie
genitive	plebanii	plebanii/plebanij (archaic)
dative	plebanii	plebaniom
accusative	plebanię	plebanie
instrumental	plebanią	plebaniami
locative	plebanii	plebaniach
vocative	plebanio	plebanie

Derived terms

adjective

• plebanijny

 

Related terms

adjective

• plebanowy

 

noun

• pleban

 

Further reading

• plebania in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• plebania in Polish dictionaries at PWN