chłop pańszczyźniany

Polish

Etymology

Literally, serf peasant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxwɔp paɲ.ʂt͡ʂɘʑˈɲa.nɘ/
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  • Syllabification: chłop pań‧szczyź‧nia‧ny

Noun

chłop pańszczyźniany m pers (female equivalent chłopka pańszczyźniana)

  1. (historical) serf, carl (partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights)
    Synonym: poddany

Declension

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