Polish

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Etymology

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From alkowa +‎ -any. First attested in 1860.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.kɔˈvja.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -anɨ
  • Syllabification: al‧ko‧wia‧ny

Adjective

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alkowiany (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational, architecture) alcove

Declension

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noun

References

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  1. ^ Gazeta Warszawska[1] (in Polish), number 168, 1860, page 1
  2. ^ alkowiany in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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