Polish

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Etymology

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From masa +‎ -owy.[1] First attested in 1682.[2] Compare Kashubian masowi and Silesian masowy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈsɔ.vɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /maˈsɔ.vɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: ma‧so‧wy

Adjective

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masowy (not generally comparable, comparative bardziej masowy, superlative najbardziej masowy, derived adverb masowo)

  1. massive (large in number or size)
  2. mass (intended for a large group of people)
  3. mass (treated as one part of a large group)
  4. mass (made of a large mass)
  5. (relational, not comparable, physics) mass

Declension

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Derived terms

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nouns

References

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  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “masowy”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Ewa Rodek (12.07.2019) “MASOWY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

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