łachman

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laxmanъ.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -axman
  • Syllabification: łach‧man

Noun

łachman m inan (diminutive łachmanek)

  1. (colloquial or dialectal, Southern Greater Poland, usually in the plural) rags (tattered clothing)

Declension

Declension of łachman
singular plural
nominative łachman łachmany
genitive łachmana/łachmanu łachmanów
dative łachmanowi łachmanom
accusative łachman łachmany
instrumental łachmanem łachmanami
locative łachmanie łachmanach
vocative łachmanie łachmany

The usual genitive singular form is łachmana.

Derived terms

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adjective
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Further reading

  • łachman in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łachman in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “łachmany”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 30
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