Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish płonia, from Proto-Slavic *polnь (barren land), substantivisation of Proto-Slavic *polnъ (barren, fruitless). Cognates include Lower Sorbian płoń, Upper Sorbian płona.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpwɔɲa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɲa
  • Syllabification: pło‧nia

Noun

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płonia f

  1. (obsolete) barren, barren land
    Synonym: (obsolete) płonina
  2. (obsolete, regional) ice hole
    Synonyms: przerębel, przerębla

Declension

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Further reading

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  • płonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN