obława

== Polish == === Etymology === From an East Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *obloviti. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ava Syllabification: ob‧ła‧wa === Noun === obława f (diminutive obławka) (hunting) battue, hunt (form of hunting) Synonym: nagonka (law enforcement) dragnet, manhunt (efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects) (Central Greater Poland) sand drift ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === obława in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN obława in Polish dictionaries at PWN Oskar Kolberg (1877), “obławy”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 21