barwa

Polish

Etymology

From Czech barva, from Middle High German varwe.^[1] Doublet of later farba (“paint”), which is from modern German.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbar.va/
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Noun

barwa f

Declension

declension of barwa

	singular	plural
nominative	barwa	barwy
genitive	barwy	barw
dative	barwie	barwom
accusative	barwę	barwy
instrumental	barwą	barwami
locative	barwie	barwach
vocative	barwo	barwy

Synonyms

kolor m

Derived terms

(verb) barwić
(noun) barwnik m
(adjective) barwny

References

↑ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “barwa”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish): “z czes. barwa z dawnego niem. prasłowa varwe, dziś Farbe”

Further reading

barwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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