Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *běloǫsъ. By surface analysis, biały +‎ -o- +‎ wąs +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bja.wɔˈvɔw̃.sɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔw̃sɨ
  • Syllabification: bia‧ło‧wą‧sy

Adjective

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białowąsy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. white-moustached

Declension

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proper noun

Further reading

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