Gniew

See also: gniew

Polish
Gniew

Etymology

From either Proto-Slavic *gъm- (“mountain, elevation”) or gnić +‎ -ew, either due to the fact it is located near an elevation, or by a river.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɲɛf/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛf
  • Syllabification: Gniew
  • Homophone: gniew

Proper noun

Gniew m inan

  1. Gniew (a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension
Declension of Gniew
singular
nominative Gniew
genitive Gniewu
dative Gniewowi
accusative Gniew
instrumental Gniewem
locative Gniewie
vocative Gniewie

Derived terms
adjective
  • gniewski
nouns
  • gniewianin
  • gniewianka

References
  1. Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1999), “Gniew”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany‎ (in Polish), volume 3, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 190

Further reading
  • Gniew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Gniew in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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