cios

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕɔs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: cios
  • Homophone: Cios

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tesъ.

Noun

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cios m inan

  1. hit, blow
    Bokser zadał potężny cios.The boxer struck a powerful blow.
  2. (figurative) blow, misfortune
  3. (architecture) large cut block of stone
    • 1998, Jarosław Z. Mirski, Krzysztof Łącki, Budownictwo z Technologią[1], volume 2, Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne, archived from the original on 2022-09-06, page 12:
      Ciosy, zarówno licowe jak i stosowane we wnętrzu muru, powinny być wykonane z kamieni twardych, niezwietrzałych, odporne na wpływy atmosferyczne i cechować się dużą wytrzymałością.
      Blocks of stone, decorative outer ones as well as those used in the middle of a wall, should be made from rocks that are hard, uneroded, and resistant to atmospheric influences and be characterized by great toughness.
  4. tusk of an elephant or a similar animal
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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cios f

  1. genitive plural of ciosa

Further reading

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

Romagnol

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Adjective

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cios m (feminine ciosa, masculine plural cios, feminine plural ciosi)

  1. soiled