See also: tega and tęgą

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǭgà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tangā, from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ- (to pull back, be heavy).

Noun

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tęga f

  1. (obsolete) longing, yearning
    Synonym: tęsknota
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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tęga

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of tęgi

Further reading

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  • tęga in Polish dictionaries at PWN