See also: bielizną

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish bielizna, from Proto-Slavic *bělizna. By surface analysis, biel +‎ -izna. Compare Hungarian fehérnemű, German Weißwaren, and English tighty whities or whites.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bjɛˈliz.na/
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  • Rhymes: -izna
  • Syllabification: bie‧liz‧na

Noun

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bielizna f

  1. underwear, undergarments, lingerie
  2. whites (linen, especially laundry, that is white)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
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Collocations

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Further reading

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