chwost
Appearance
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvostъ. Cognate with Russian хвост (xvost).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]chwost m inan
- (regional) tail
- Synonym: ogon
- Alternative form: (Żywiec) kwost
- (archaic) tassel (decorative element)
- Synonym: chwast
- (Żywiec) cabbage leaves; cabbage that has not formed heads
Declension
[edit]Declension of chwost
Further reading
[edit]- chwost in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- chwost in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “chwost”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 354
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- Polish 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔst
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔst/1 syllable
- Polish lemmas
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- Regional Polish
- Żywiec Polish
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- pl:Animal body parts