powiatowy

Polish

Etymology

From powiat + -owy. First attested in 1544.[1] Compare Kashubian pòwiatowi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.vjaˈtɔ.vɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /pɔ.vjaˈtɔ.vɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: po‧wia‧to‧wy

Adjective

powiatowy (not comparable)

  1. (relational) powiat, county

Declension

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Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), powiatowy is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 6 times in scientific texts, 30 times in news, 31 times in essays, 3 times in fiction, and 0 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 70 times, making it the 923rd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]

References

  1. powiatowy”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2023
  2. Ida Kurcz (1990), powiatowy”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 418

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