swada

See also: swadą and swadã

Polish

Etymology

Perhaps derived from Latin Suada (“the Roman goddess of persuasion”), from suādus (“persuasive”). Compare German Suade (“diatribe, persuasivness”) and Swedish svada (“volubility”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsfa.da/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: swa‧da

Noun

swada f

1. verbiage, volubility
2. zest (great enthusiasm and energy)

   Synonyms: rozmach, zapał

Declension

Declension of swada

	singular
nominative	swada
genitive	swady
dative	swadzie
accusative	swadę
instrumental	swadą
locative	swadzie
vocative	swado

Further reading

• swada in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zwada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsfa.da/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: swa‧da

Noun

swada f

1. quarrel, squabble

   Synonyms: spiyrka, sprzyczka, wadzynie

Related terms

(adjectives):

• swadliwy

(adverbs):

• swadliwie

Further reading

• swada in dykcjonorz.eu
• swada in silling.org