monastyr

See also: Monastyr

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian монастырь (monastyrʹ), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔˈnas.tɘr/
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  • Rhymes: -astɘr
  • Syllabification: mo‧nas‧tyr
  • Homophone: Monastyr

Noun

monastyr m inan

  1. (Christianity) alternative form of monaster

Declension

Further reading

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