postanowić
Pronunciation: /pɔ.staˈnɔ.vit͡ɕ/
“postanowić” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:
verb
- to decide, to resolve, to choose (to make a decision)
- to issue a resolution, ordinance, or ban
- to appoint, to name, to put into office
- to determine or manage someone's stay, life, or situation; to ensure someone's maintenance or position
- to marry, to give away (to cause to become married)
- to create (to cause to be)
- to command, to order
- to consider a matter, to form a belief about said matter
- to base
- to make; to do
- to build
- to unite, to make agree
- to place, to put
- to make stronger; to make permanent
- to refrain
- to keep one's word
- to settle; Further details are uncertain.
- to determine or manage one's own stay, life, or situation; to ensure one's own maintenance or position
- to be married, to be given away (to become married)
- to be appointed, to be named; to be managed
Etymology
From po- + stanowić. First attested in the 16th century. Compare Kashubian pòstanowic and Silesian postanowić.
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