świadek Jehowy

Polish

Etymology

Calque of English Jehovah's Witness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfja.dɛk jɛˈxɔ.vɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: świa‧dek Je‧ho‧wy

Noun

świadek Jehowy m pers

  1. Jehovah's Witness (member of a monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group)
    Synonyms: jehowiec, jehowita, jehowy
  2. (in the plural, colloquial) Jehovah's Witnesses (monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group; originally known as International Bible Students or Bible Students)
    Synonym: Chrześcijański Zbór Świadków Jehowy

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