gonitwa

See also: gonitwą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish gonitwa. By surface analysis, gonić +‎ -i- +‎ -twa. Compare Bulgarian гонѝтба (gonìtba), Czech honitba.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɔˈɲit.fa/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -itfa
Syllabification: go‧nit‧wa

Noun

gonitwa f

chase, pursuit (act of pursuing)
Synonyms: (dialectal) gońba, pogoń, pościg
(horse racing) race
Synonyms: (obsolete) goń, wyścig

Declension

Declension of gonitwa

	singular	plural
nominative	gonitwa	gonitwy
genitive	gonitwy	gonitw
dative	gonitwie	gonitwom
accusative	gonitwę	gonitwy
instrumental	gonitwą	gonitwami
locative	gonitwie	gonitwach
vocative	gonitwo	gonitwy

Derived terms

noun

gonitwa myśli

Related terms

adjective

gończy

nouns

verbs

ganiać impf
gnać impf
żąć impf

Further reading

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

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