zgar

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Russian гарь (garʹ) and Ukrainian згар, зга́рище (zhar, zháryšče).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɡar/
• Rhymes: -ar
• Syllabification: zgar

Noun

zgar m inan

1. dross (waste product from working with metal)

Declension

Declension of zgar

	singular	plural
nominative	zgar	zgary
genitive	zgaru	zgarów
dative	zgarowi	zgarom
accusative	zgar	zgary
instrumental	zgarem	zgarami
locative	zgarze	zgarach
vocative	zgarze	zgary

Related terms

adjective

• zgorzały

 

nouns

• gorzel
• ogarek
• zgorzel
• zgorzelina
• zgorzelisko
• zgorzelizna

 

verb

• zgorzeć

 

Further reading

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