See also: abisynka, abisynką, and Abisynką

Polish

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Etymology

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From Abisynia +‎ -ka. First attested in 1840.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.biˈsɘŋ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘŋka
  • Syllabification: A‧bi‧syn‧ka
  • Homophone: abisynka

Noun

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Abisynka f (male equivalent Abisyńczyk or (Middle Polish) Abisyn)

  1. (historical) female equivalent of Abisyńczyk (Abyssinian) (native of Ethiopia)
    Synonym: Etiopka

Declension

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adjective
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References

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  1. ^ Gazeta Lwowska[1] (in Polish), number 110, 1840, page 678

Further reading

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