wojskowy

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Polish

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Etymology

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From wojsko +‎ -owy. First attested in 1620.[1] Compare Kashubian wòjskòwi, Russian войсково́й (vojskovój), and Silesian wojskowy.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
  • Syllabification: woj‧sko‧wy

Adjective

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wojskowy (not comparable, derived adverb wojskowo)

  1. (relational) military

Declension

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Derived terms

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nouns

Trivia

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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), wojskowy (adjective) is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 23 times in scientific texts, 67 times in news, 21 times in essays, 14 times in fiction, and 7 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 132 times, making it the 458th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]

Noun

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wojskowy m pers

  1. soldier
    Synonyms: wojskowiec, żołnierz

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ WOJSKOWY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 2023 June 20
  2. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “wojskowy (adjective)”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 675

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