chachoł

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Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • Rhymes: -axɔw
  • Syllabification: cha‧choł

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian хохо́л (xoxól). Doublet of chochoł.

Noun

chachoł m pers (female equivalent chachłaczka)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) khokhol (Ukrainian person)
    Synonyms: rezun, szoszon
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Etymology 2

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Noun

chachoł m inan

  1. (Kuyavia) strong wind; gale
    Synonyms: wicher, zawieja

Further reading

  • chachoł in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Józef Bliziński (1860) “chachoł”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 620
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “chachoł”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 269