łgarz

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish łgarz, from Proto-Slavic *lъgařь. By surface analysis, łgać +‎ -arz.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -aʂ
  • Syllabification: łgarz

Noun

łgarz m pers (female equivalent łgarka, related adjective łgarski)

  1. (derogatory) liar (one who tells lies)
    Synonyms: kłamca, lhacz, łeż

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Further reading

  • łgarz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łgarz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “ŁGARZ”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Marek Kunicki-Goldfinger (10.12.2018) “ŁGARZ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]