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  What it means

  Literally “salon lioness.” The female counterpart of ’lew salonowy’ — a glamorous, socially dominant woman who commands attention at social gatherings. “A social lioness,” “a grande dame.”

  Vocabulary

  • lwica — lioness
  • salonowy — salon (adjective)

  Grammar note

  Nominative feminine noun phrase. 'Salonowa' agrees with 'lwica'.

  Intermediate

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