umarlak

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Polish

Etymology

From umarły (“deceased”) +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -arlak
  • Syllabification: u‧mar‧lak

Noun

umarlak m pers

  1. (colloquial, humorous or dialectal, Far Masovian) dead man, goner
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:trup

Declension

Declension of umarlak
singular plural
nominative umarlak umarlacy/umarlaki
genitive umarlaka umarlaków
dative umarlakowi umarlakom
accusative umarlaka umarlaków
instrumental umarlakiem umarlakami
locative umarlaku umarlakach
vocative umarlaku umarlacy/umarlaki
adjective
noun

Further reading

  • umarlak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • umarlak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Antoni Waga (1860) “umarlak”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 758
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