lingwista

See also: lingwistą

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English linguist, French linguiste, German Linguist, ultimately from German Linguist, from Latin lingua.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liŋɡˈvis.ta/
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  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: ling‧wis‧ta

Noun

lingwista m pers (female equivalent lingwistka)

  1. (linguistics) linguist (one who studies linguistics)
    Synonym: językoznawca
  2. (proscribed) linguist (person skilled in languages)
    Synonym: poliglota

Declension

adjective
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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