kawał

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See also: kawal

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from kawałek.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -avaw
  • Syllabification: ka‧wał

Noun

kawał m inan (diminutive kawałek or kawalik)

  1. joke (amusing story)
    Synonyms: dowcip, żart
  2. joke (something said or done for amusement)
  3. chunk, piece
  4. (Near Masovian) time
    Synonym: czas
    Juz kawał, jak przysła. ― It's already the time when she came.

Declension

Declension of kawał
singular plural
nominative kawał kawały
genitive kawału kawałów
dative kawałowi kawałom
accusative kawał kawały
instrumental kawałem kawałami
locative kawale kawałach
vocative kawale kawały

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

  • kawał in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kawał in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “kawał”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 242
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