o wilku mowa, a wilk tu

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Polish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

o wilku mowa; o wilku mowa, a wilk tuż

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “[the] word is about [the] wolf, and [the] wolf is here”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɔ ˈvil.ku ˈmɔ.va a ˈvilk ˈtu/
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Phrase[edit]

o wilku mowa, a wilk tu

(idiomatic) speak of the devil and he appears

Further reading[edit]

o wilku mowa, a wilk tu in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
o wilku mowa, a wilk tu in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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