igła

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See also: igla and igłą

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьgъla. By surface analysis, Old Polish igo (yoke) +‎ -ła.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɡwa/
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  • Rhymes: -iɡwa
  • Syllabification: i‧gła

Noun

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igła f (diminutive igiełka)

  1. needle (as used to sew)
  2. needle (as used for injections)
  3. needle (as used in record players)
  4. needle (leaf of conifers)
  5. (slang) something in mint or excellent condition

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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