inicjatywa

== Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Initiative. First attested in 1818. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /i.ɲi.t͡sjaˈtɘ.va/ Rhymes: -ɘva Syllabification: i‧ni‧cja‧ty‧wa === Noun === inicjatywa f (diminutive inicjatywny) (countable, literary) initiative (idea proposed by someone for implementation; new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) (uncountable, literary) initiative (ability to act first or on one's own) Synonym: zaradność (uncountable, literary) advantage (condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.) Synonym: przewaga (uncountable, games) initiative (ability to play first) (uncountable, obsolete) action (act of carrying out a plan) Synonym: działalność ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Kashubian: jinicjatiwa === References === === Further reading === inicjatywa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN inicjatywa in Polish dictionaries at PWN Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “inicjatywa”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “inicjatywa”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 93 inicjatywa in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego