spoza

See also: spoža and spožā

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese esposa. Cognate with Kabuverdianu poza.

Noun

spoza

1. wife

Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of z +‎ poza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɔ.za/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔza
• Syllabification: spo‧za

Preposition

spoza + genitive

1. from behind

   Synonym: zza

2. from beyond
3. from outside

   Synonym: zza

Related terms

prepositions

• spod
• spomiędzy
• sponad
• spopod
• spośród

 

Further reading

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