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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Nasal and gender alteration of Old Polish paweza, which see for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.vɛw̃ʂ/, /ˈpa.vɛnʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -avɛw̃ʂ
  • Syllabification: pa‧węż

Noun

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pawęż f

  1. (nautical) transom
  2. beam used for pressing hay on a cart or for carrying heavy weights
  3. (historical) pavis

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective

Further reading

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  • pawęż in Polish dictionaries at PWN