Polish

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Etymology

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From gen +‎ -owy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɛˈnɔ.vɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: ge‧no‧wy

Adjective

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genowy (not comparable, derived adverb genowo)

  1. (relational, genetics) genetic; gene (theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms; it may take several values and, in principle, predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color)
  2. (relational, literary) genetic; gene (trait inherited from ancestors)

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Further reading

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