Polish edit

Etymology edit

From naród +‎ -owy. Compare Kashubian nôrodowi, Masurian narodowi, and Silesian nŏrodowy. First attested in 1621.[1] Displaced narodny.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /na.rɔˈdɔ.vɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /nɒ.rɔˈdɔ.vɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: na‧ro‧do‧wy

Adjective edit

narodowy (not comparable, derived adverb narodowo)

  1. (relational) national
    Antonym: antynarodowy

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

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Trivia edit

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), narodowy is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 31 times in scientific texts, 83 times in news, 165 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 286 times, making it the 176th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “narodowy”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “narodowy”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 272

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