poles
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poles
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poles
- third-person singular simple present indicative of pole
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From a contraction of the preposition por (“for, by”) + feminine plural article les (“the”).
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poles f pl (masculine sg pol, feminine sg pola, neuter sg polo, masculine plural polos)
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poles
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Borrowed from Dutch polijst, polijsten, from Old French poliss-, stem of some of the conjugated forms of polir, from Latin polīre (“to polish, make smooth”), from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (“to drive, strike, thrust”), from the notion of fulling cloth.
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poles (plural poles-poles, first-person possessive polesku, second-person possessive polesmu, third-person possessive polesnya)
- polish: a substance used to polish.
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- “poles” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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poles m pl
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poles