wdowa

• gdowa (Central Greater Poland, Kalisz Voivodeship, Near Masovian, Garwolin County, Kielce, Przemyśl, Western Lublin, Eastern Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship)

Inherited from Old Polish wdowa, from Proto-Slavic *vьdova, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁widʰéwh₂.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvdɔ.va/

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• Rhymes: -ɔva
• Syllabification: wdo‧wa

wdowa f (male equivalent wdowiec)

1. widow (woman whose spouse has died)
2. any spider of the genus Latrodectus; widow spider
3. (typography) widow

   Synonym: bękart

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