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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian scatola (“box; tin, can”), from Medieval Latin căstula (“basket”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʂkaˈtu.wa/
- Rhymes: -uwa
- Syllabification: szka‧tu‧ła
Noun
szkatuła f (diminutive szkatułka)
- small chest used to store valuables; coffer, jewel case
- (figurative) money, wealth
Declension
Further reading
- szkatuła in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szkatuła in Polish dictionaries at PWN