Polish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡmin/
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  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: gmin

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Polish gmin, from Middle High German gemein, from Old High German gimeini, from Proto-West Germanic *gamainī, from Proto-Germanic *gamainiz. Doublet of gmina.

Noun edit

gmin m inan

  1. (collective, archaic) populace, rabble
    Synonyms: lud, pospólstwo, tłuszcza
  2. (collective, obsolete) crowd, throng
    Synonyms: ciżba, gromada, rzesza, tłum
Declension edit
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Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

gmin

  1. genitive plural of gmina

Further reading edit

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