wampir

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wampir

Etymology

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Internationalism; compare German Vampir, Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr, Slovene vampír, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь. Doublet of upiór and wąpierz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvam.pir/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ampir
  • Syllabification: wam‧pir

Noun

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wampir m pers (female equivalent wampirzyca, diminutive wampirek, augmentative wampirzysko)

  1. vampire (mythological creature)
    Synonyms: upiór, wąpierz
  2. vampire (person who assaults and kills people serially at night, often for sexual satisfaction)
  3. vampire (person who drains one's time, energy, money, etc.)
    wampir energetycznyenergy vampire

Declension

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Noun

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wampir m animal

  1. vampire bat

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Further reading

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