oktawa

== Polish == === Alternative forms === oktaba (Kielce) oktába (Żywiec) ochtába (Podegrodzie) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin octāva (octāvus). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔkˈta.va/ Rhymes: -ava Syllabification: ok‧ta‧wa === Noun === oktawa f period of eight days eighth day of such a period (music) octave (interval of eight notes) (poetry) octave (poetic stanza consisting of eight lines) (library science) octal book format (historical) culverin variant between the 15th and 17th centuries ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “oktawa”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “oktawa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)