requires a given name to indicate the person's gender.[citation needed] Almost all Polish female names end in the vowel -a, and most male names end in a consonant...

letters of the alphabet, their Polish names (see also Names of letters below), the Polish spelling alphabet name, the Polish phonemes which they usually...

Polish (endonym: język polski, [ˈjɛ̃zɘk ˈpɔlskʲi] , polszczyzna [pɔlˈʂt͡ʂɘzna] or simply polski, [ˈpɔlskʲi] ) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic...

Polish State. Any other republic is referred to as republika in modern Polish. It is often assumed that all of the above names derive from the name of...

birthday. Gianna Thome Name day Polish name Polish phonology Kalendarz imienin (in Polish) Imieniny Polska (in Polish) Polish name days Name days in Poland http://www...

Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: Two-base names, often ending in...

each. Among the top are Warsaw, Kraków, Poznań, Łódź and Wrocław. The Polish names of listed universities are given in brackets, followed by a standard...

been named after Polish people or places. Many of these are craters on the terrestrial planets but asteroids and exoplanets have also received Polish names...

The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7...

Among the words of Polish origin there are several words that derive from Polish geographic names and ethnonyms, including the name Polska, "Poland", itself...

the German population today has names of Slavic origin. Many Austrians also have surnames of Slavic origin. Polish names in Germany abound as a result of...

earliest surviving of the use of the clan name and cry defining the honorable status of Polish knights. The names of knightly genealogiae only came to be...

The Polish Corridor (German: Polnischer Korridor; Polish: korytarz polski), also known as the Pomeranian Corridor, Danzig Corridor or Gdańsk Corridor,...

from Lechia, the ancient name for Poland, or from the tribal Lendians. Their names are equally derived from the Old Polish term lęda, meaning plain or...

tested, their original metrics of birth destroyed, and their Polish names changed to German names, as part of Germanisation. Those children who were classified...

distorted versions of Russian or Polish names in surzhyk sometimes. The suffix -en is added to most of the months' names. Lithuanian calendar Slavic Native...

Constitution Day. The May holidays (1, 2 and 3 May) are called "majówka" in Polish (roughly translated as May-day picnic). The following are national and state...

by several names. "Polish–Soviet War" is the most common but other names include "Russo–Polish War" (or "Polish–Russian War") and "Polish–Bolshevik War"...

an Ensign. Names of Polish ranks are often of foreign origin, like the ones introduced by the 17th-century mercenaries serving for the Polish Crown. These...

The Polish State Railways (Polish: Polskie Koleje Państwowe, abbr.: PKP S.A.) is a Polish state-owned holding company (legally a sole-shareholder company...

A voivodeship (/ˈvɔɪvoʊdʃɪp/ VOY-vohd-ship; Polish: województwo [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ] ; plural: województwa [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfa]) is the highest-level administrative...

Polish Republic (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska) is the official name of Poland. It may also refer to: The First Polish Republic, applied retrospectively...

Polish Independent Carpathian Brigade (Polish Samodzielna Brygada Strzelców Karpackich, SBSK) was a Polish military unit formed in 1940 in French Syria...

names include the 'Republic of Nobles' (Polish: Rzeczpospolita szlachecka) and the 'First Commonwealth' (Polish: I Rzeczpospolita) or 'First Polish Republic'...

The Polish złoty (alternative spelling: zloty; Polish: polski złoty, Polish: [ˈzwɔtɨ] ; abbreviation: zł; code: PLN) is the official currency and legal...

Belarusian name Bosnian name Bulgarian names Croatian name Czech names Polish names Russian names Serbian names Slovak name Ukrainian name Slavic names "What...

transcription delimiters. The Old Polish language (Polish: język staropolski, staropolszczyzna) was a period in the history of the Polish language between the 10th...

Commission for the Determination of Place Names (Polish: Komisja Ustalania Nazw Miejscowości) was a commission of the Polish Department of Public Administration...

The following is a list of Polish brigade and division-sized military units during World War I and the subsequent Russian Civil War. See also list of military...

The Polish hussars (/həˈzɑːrs/; Polish: husaria [xuˈsarja]), alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland...