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Polish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛraw
- Syllabification: je‧ne‧rał
Noun
jenerał m pers (related adjective jeneralski)
- Obsolete form of generał.
1834, Adam Mickiewicz, chapter I, in Pan Tadeusz, page 49, lines 918–919:On opowiadał jako Jenerał Dąbrowski
Z ziemi Włoskiéj stara się przyciągnąć do Polski- He would relate how General Dombrowski was making efforts to penetrate from the Italian land into Poland
1844, Juliusz Słowacki, Sowiński w okopach Woli [Sowinski in the Trenches of Wola], published 1909, lines 1–4:W starym kościołku na Woli
Został jenerał Sowiński,
Starzec o drewnianej nodze,
I wrogom się broni szpadą- In the old churchhouse of Wola,
General Sowinski remained,
Old man with a wooden leg,
Defending himself with a sword
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Further reading
- jenerał in Polish dictionaries at PWN