Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Yiddish פּריץ (porets, master, landowner), from Hebrew פׇּרִיץ (pārīṣ, bandit, brigand, reaver, robber).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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puryc m pers

  1. (obsolete) wealthy and influential man, especially Jewish
    Synonym: bogacz

Declension

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Further reading

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  • puryc in Polish dictionaries at PWN