włos

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See also: włos., włós, Włos, and Włoś

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volsъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvwɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: włos

Noun

włos m inan

  1. hair

Further reading

  • włos”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “włos”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *volsъ and/or *volsь.

Pronunciation

Noun

włos m inan (diminutive włosk)

  1. hair

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “włos”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “włos”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish włos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vwɔs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: włos
  • Homophone: Włos

Noun

włos m inan (diminutive włosek)

  1. hair (pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals)
  2. (in the plural) hair (mass of filaments of keratin on the human head)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
nouns

Further reading

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