szkwał

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Etymology

Borrowed from English squall, from Middle English *squalen and squelen (to cry, scream, squall), from Old Norse skvala (to cry out).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂkfaw/
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  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: szkwał

Noun

szkwał m inan

  1. (wind) squall, gust, sudden storm

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

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