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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Carolus. Doublet of król.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.rɔl/
- Rhymes: -arɔl
- Syllabification: Ka‧rol
Proper noun
Karol m pers (female equivalent Karola or Karolina)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Charles
- a male surname from Latin
Declension
Proper noun
Karol f (indeclinable)
- a female surname from Latin
Further reading
- Karol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “Karol”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Karol m anim (genitive singular Karola, nominative plural Karolovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name, Charles
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Karol”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024