Polish

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Etymology

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From dywan +‎ -ik.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɘˈva.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -aɲik
  • Syllabification: dy‧wa‧nik

Noun

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dywanik m inan

  1. diminutive of dywan
  2. (colloquial, figurative) conversation to which a superior calls their subordinate in order to admonish them
    Hypernym: rozmowa
  3. top layer of an asphalt, tar, or cobblestone road directly exposed to traffic

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Further reading

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