szarawary

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian шарова́ри (šarováry) or Belarusian шарава́ры (šaraváry), or Russian шарова́ры (šarováry), from Hungarian salavári, from Bulgarian шалвари (šalvari), from Ottoman Turkish شالوار (şalvâr), from Persian شلوار (šalvâr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (šlwʾl /⁠šalwār⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *šarawāra, from Proto-Indo-European *skelo- + *wero-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʂa.raˈva.rɘ/

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• Rhymes: -arɘ
• Syllabification: sza‧ra‧wa‧ry

Noun

szarawary nvir pl

1. shalwar, galligaskins

   Synonym: hajdawery

Declension

Declension of szarawary

	plural
nominative	szarawary
genitive	szarawarów
dative	szarawarom
accusative	szarawary
instrumental	szarawarami
locative	szarawarach
vocative	szarawary

Further reading

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