pawęż

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Nasal and gender alteration of Old Polish paweza, which see for more. First attested in 1466.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pawęż f

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

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • pawężowy

Further reading

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