pałasz

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Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.waʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -awaʂ
  • Syllabification: pa‧łasz

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Pallasch, from Hungarian pallos, from Turkish pala, from Italian pala, from Latin pāla (shovel, spade).

Noun

pałasz m inan

  1. broadsword, backsword
Declension

Noun

pałasz m animal

  1. scabbardfish, hairtail
    pałasz czarnyblack scabbardfish
    pałasz ogoniastysilver scabbardfish
    pałasz sawalaSavalai hairtail
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pałasz

  1. second-person singular present of pałać

Further reading

  • pałasz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pałasz in Polish dictionaries at PWN