Suwałki
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Lithuanian Suvalkai, from Lithuanian su- (“near”) + the root of valka (“small river, swampy place”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Suwałki nvir pl
- Suwałki, city in north-eastern Poland
Declension[edit]
Declension of Suwałki
Related terms[edit]
adjective
nouns
References[edit]
- ^ Tadeusz Zdancewicz (2005) “Suwałki – pochodzenie i znaczenie nazwy [Suwałki – the origin and meaning of the name]”, in Acta Baltico-Slavica, number 29, pages 9–37
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