zaloty

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from zalecać.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zaˈlɔ.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtɨ
  • Syllabification: za‧lo‧ty

Noun

zaloty nvir pl

  1. (literary) courtship (act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage)
    Pani Magdalena odrzuciła zaloty swojego podwładnego.
    Ms. Magdalena rejected her subordinate's courtship.

Declension
Declension of zaloty
plural
nominative zaloty
genitive zalotów
dative zalotom
accusative zaloty
instrumental zalotami
locative zalotach
vocative zaloty
verb

Further reading
  • zaloty in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zaloty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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