dekiel
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Deckel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.kjɛl/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛkjɛl
- Syllabification: de‧kiel
Noun
dekiel m inan
- student headwear made from embroidered cloth, worn in Poland and Germany during the interbellum period, nowadays used in student fraternities
- (informal) cap, cover, panel
- Synonym: pokrywa
- (informal) hubcap
- Synonym: kołpak
- (colloquial) noggin, head
- Synonyms: łeb, czerep, bania
- (colloquial, derogatory) idiot
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:głupiec
Declension
Declension of dekiel
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | dekiel | dekle |
genitive | dekla | dekli |
dative | deklowi | deklom |
accusative | dekiel | dekle |
instrumental | deklem | deklami |
locative | deklu | deklach |
vocative | deklu | dekle |
Further reading
- dekiel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dekiel in Polish dictionaries at PWN