Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to give a dive.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈda.vat͡ɕ ˈnu.ra/
  • Syllabification: da‧wać nu‧ra

Verb

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dawać nura impf (perfective dać nura)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to dive (to jump into water)
    Synonym: nurkować
  2. (intransitive, colloquial, figurative, idiomatic) to crouch, to dive, to stoop low to hide (e.g. in the bushes)
    Synonym: nurkować

Conjugation

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Conjugation of dawać nura: see dawać.

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