dźwignia

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See also: dźwignią

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From dźwigać +‎ -nia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑviɡ.ɲa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɡɲa
  • Syllabification: dźwig‧nia

Noun[edit]

dźwignia f

  1. (mechanics) lever (rigid piece)
    Synonym: wajcha
  2. (finance) leverage (use of borrowed funds with a contractually determined return to increase the ability of a business to invest and earn an expected higher return, but usually at high risk)
  3. (martial arts) joint lock

Declension[edit]

Declension of dźwignia
singular plural
nominative dźwignia dźwignie
genitive dźwigni dźwigni/dźwigien
dative dźwigni dźwigniom
accusative dźwignię dźwignie
instrumental dźwignią dźwigniami
locative dźwigni dźwigniach
vocative dźwignio dźwignie

Further reading[edit]

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