Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *olověnъ. By surface analysis, ołów +‎ -any.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔ.wɔˈvja.nɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anɨ
  • Syllabification: o‧ło‧wia‧ny

Adjective

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ołowiany (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. lead, leaden (made of lead)
    Synonym: ołowiowy
  2. leady (resembling or having properties of lead)
  3. lead-colored, dark gray

Declension

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Further reading

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