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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈlɛ.ki/
- Rhymes: -ɛki
- Syllabification: ka‧le‧ki
Etymology 1
From kaleka + -i.
Adjective
kaleki (comparative bardziej kaleki, superlative najbardziej kaleki, derived adverb kaleko)
- crippled, handicapped (having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility)
- Synonym: ułomny
- Hypernym: niepełnosprawny
- flawed, imperfect (having a flaw or imperfection)
- Synonyms: niedoskonały, niezgrabny
- damaged (that has suffered damage)
- Synonyms: uszkodzony, zniszczony
Declension
Declension of kaleki (velar)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kaleki m pers
- genitive singular of kaleka
Noun
kaleki f
- inflection of kaleka:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Further reading
- kaleki in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kaleki in Polish dictionaries at PWN