chwost

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvostъ. Cognate with Russian хвост (xvost).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xfɔst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔst
  • Syllabification: chwost

Noun

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chwost m inan

  1. (regional) tail
    Synonym: ogon
  2. (archaic) tassel (decorative element)
    Synonym: chwast

Declension

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Further reading

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