makolągwa

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See also: makolągwą

Polish

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makolągwa

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish makolądwa / makolągwa. Compare Romanian măcăleandru and Ukrainian маколя́ндра (makoljándra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.kɔˈlɔŋɡ.va/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋɡva
  • Syllabification: ma‧ko‧ląg‧wa

Noun

makolągwa f

  1. common linnet (Linaria cannabina)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) tart (woman towards whom the speaker feels negative emotions)
    Synonyms: bździągwa, flądra

Declension

Further reading

  • makolągwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • makolągwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • makolągwa in PWN's encyclopedia