ślamazara

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See also: ślamazarą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שלימזל (shlimazl), from Middle High German slim + Hebrew מַזָּל (mazzāl). Compare English shemozzle, German Schlamassel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕla.maˈza.ra/
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  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: śla‧ma‧za‧ra

Noun

ślamazara m pers or f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) plodder, slowcoach, slowpoke, sluggard (person who moves or works slowly)
    Synonyms: maruda, maruder, grzebuła, guzdrała, ślamazarnik

Declension

Masculine declension:

Declension of ślamazara
singular plural
nominative ślamazara ślamazarzy/ślamazary (deprecative)
genitive ślamazary ślamazarów
dative ślamazarze ślamazarom
accusative ślamazarę ślamazarów
instrumental ślamazarą ślamazarami
locative ślamazarze ślamazarach
vocative ślamazaro ślamazarzy

Feminine declension:

Declension of ślamazara
singular plural
nominative ślamazara ślamazary
genitive ślamazary ślamazar
dative ślamazarze ślamazarom
accusative ślamazarę ślamazary
instrumental ślamazarą ślamazarami
locative ślamazarze ślamazarach
vocative ślamazaro ślamazary

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
adjective
noun

Further reading

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