Polish

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Etymology

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From powódź +‎ -anin. Coined during the Millennium Flood of 1997.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɔ.vɔˈd͡ʑa.ɲin/
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  • Rhymes: -aɲin
  • Syllabification: po‧wo‧dzia‧nin

Noun

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powodzianin m pers (female equivalent powodzianka)

  1. flood survivor, flood victim (person who had to leave their previous place of residence due to damage resulting from flooding)

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Further reading

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