drach

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Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Drach, Drache, Drachen. Compare Silesian drach and Slovincian drach.

Pronunciation

Noun

drach m inan

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, Żywiec) Synonym of latawiec (kite) (flying toy on string)

Further reading

  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “drach”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 301
  • Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “drach”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 355

Silesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Drach, Drache, Drachen. Compare dialectal Polish drach and Slovincian drach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrax/
  • Rhymes: -ax
  • Syllabification: drach

Noun

drach m animal

  1. dragon (legendary serpentine or reptilian creature)

Noun

drach m inan

  1. kite (lightweight toy)

Further reading

Slovincian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Drache. Compare dialectal Polish drach and Silesian drach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrax/
  • Rhymes: -ax
  • Syllabification: drach

Noun

drach m animal (related adjective drachôwy)

  1. dragon (legendary serpentine or reptilian creature)

Further reading