swada
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps derived from Latin Suada (“the Roman goddess of persuasion”), from suādus (“persuasive”). Compare German Suade (“diatribe, persuasivness”) and Swedish svada (“volubility”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
swada f
- verbiage, volubility
- zest (great enthusiasm and energy)
Declension edit
Declension of swada
Further reading edit
- swada in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Silesian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish zwada.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
swada f
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