chowaniec

See also: Chowaniec

Polish

Etymology

From chowany +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɔˈva.ɲɛt͡s/
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  • Rhymes: -aɲɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: cho‧wa‧niec
  • Homophones: Chowaniec, Howaniec

Noun

chowaniec m animal

  1. (countable, occult) familiar (demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal)
  2. (uncountable, regional) hide and seek (game where the players have to hide and one has to seek them out)
    Synonym: chowany

Declension

Noun

chowaniec m pers (female equivalent chowanica or chowanka)

  1. (obsolete or dialectal) adoptee (person who was adopted as a child)

Declension

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