sawant
See also: Sawant
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French savant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsa.vant/
- Rhymes: -avant
- Syllabification: sa‧want
Noun
sawant m pers (feminine sawantka)
- savant (person with significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic)
- (archaic, ironically) savant (scholar showing off his erudition)
Declension
Declension of sawant
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sawant | sawanci |
| genitive | sawanta | sawantów |
| dative | sawantowi | sawantom |
| accusative | sawanta | sawantów |
| instrumental | sawantem | sawantami |
| locative | sawancie | sawantach |
| vocative | sawancie | sawanci |
Derived terms
nouns
- sawanteria
- sawantyzm
Further reading
- sawant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sawant in Polish dictionaries at PWN