cyrkuł

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɘr.kuw/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘrkuw
  • Syllabification: cyr‧kuł

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Zirkel. Doublet of cyrkiel.

Noun

cyrkuł m inan

  1. (dated) Kreis (administrative subdivision in Germany and some other countries)
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian ци́ркуль (církulʹ). Doublet of cyrkiel.

Noun

cyrkuł m inan

  1. (historical) police station, especially one in the Russian Partition
    Synonym: komisariat
Declension

Further reading

  • cyrkuł in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cyrkuł in Polish dictionaries at PWN