Polish

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Etymology

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From człowiek +‎ -owaty. First attested in the 20th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʂwɔ.vjɛ.kɔˈva.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -atɨ
  • Syllabification: czło‧wie‧ko‧wa‧ty

Adjective

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człowiekowaty (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (obsolete, rare) anthropoid, humanlike
    Synonym: człekokształtny

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References

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  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “człowiekowaty”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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