azyl

azyl m

1. political asylum

Borrowed from Latin asȳlum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.zɨl/

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• Rhymes: -azɨl
• Syllabification: a‧zyl

azyl m inan

1. (politics, law) right of asylum, asylum, refuge, sanctuary (protection offered to a refugee)
2. (literary) asylum, refuge, sanctuary (a safe place)

   Synonyms: port, przystań, schronienie, zacisze

3. shelter (a place of safety for animals)

   Synonym: schronisko

4. shelter (an institution that provides temporary housing for homeless people, battered women, etc)

   Synonyms: schronienie, schronisko

5. (road control) refuge island

   Hypernym: wysepka

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈazil]

azyl m (genitive singular azylu, nominative plural azyly, genitive plural azylov, declension pattern of dub)

1. asylum

• azyl in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk