See also: bitwą

Kashubian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bìtva

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲitfa/
  • Syllabification: bit‧wa

Noun edit

bitwa f (diminutive bitewka)

  1. battle

Derived terms edit

adjectives

Further reading edit

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “bitwa”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1-2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “bitwa”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • bitwa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish edit

 
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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish bitwa, from Proto-Slavic *bìtva. By surface analysis, bić +‎ -twa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbit.fa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -itfa
  • Syllabification: bit‧wa

Noun edit

bitwa f (diminutive bitewka) [+ z (instrumental) = with whom] [+ między (object)]/[+ pomiędzy (instrumental) = between whom and whom] [+ o (accusative) = for what]

  1. (military) battle (general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement) [+ nad (instrumental) = of what river], [+ pod (instrumental) = of what geographic location]
    Hyponym: batalia
  2. fight, brawl, struggle (physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups)
    Synonyms: bitka, bójka
  3. battle, fight (nonphysical conflict, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.)
    Synonyms: walka, wojna

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

adjective

Related terms edit

verb

Collocations edit

Further reading edit

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