mechrać

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Masovia):
  • (Far Masovian) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛ.xrat͡ɕ/

Verb

mechrać impf (perfective pomechrać)

1. (transitive, Far Masovian) to tangle, to mix up, to muddle up

Further reading

• Antoni Waga (1860) “mechrać”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 754