werwa

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French verve, from Late Latin verva, alteration of the plural of Latin verbum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛr.va/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrva
• Syllabification: wer‧wa

Noun

werwa f

1. verve, vigor, zest

   Synonyms: (literary) animusz, (literary) bigiel, wigor, zapał

Declension

Declension of werwa

	singular
nominative	werwa
genitive	werwy
dative	werwie
accusative	werwę
instrumental	werwą
locative	werwie
vocative	werwo

Further reading

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