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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cavaliere, from Old Occitan cavalier, from Late Latin caballārius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈva.lɛr/
- Rhymes: -alɛr
- Syllabification: ka‧wa‧ler
Noun
kawaler m pers (diminutive kawalerzyk)
- bachelor (unmarried man)
- (dated) young man
- Synonym: młodzieniec
- (obsolete) knight (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages)
- Synonym: rycerz
Declension
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Further reading
- kawaler in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kawaler in Polish dictionaries at PWN