chwat

See also: Chwat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хват (xvat) and/or Ukrainian хват (xvat). Related to chwacić, chwatać, chwytać.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xfat/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: chwat
  • Homophone: Chwat

Noun

chwat m pers

  1. (archaic) energetic, resourceful, and daring person

Declension
Declension of chwat
singular plural
nominative chwat chwatowie
genitive chwata chwatów
dative chwatowi chwatom
accusative chwata chwatów
instrumental chwatem chwatami
locative chwacie chwatach
vocative chwacie chwatowie

Noun

chwat m animal

  1. asp (Aspius aspius, syn. Leuciscus aspius)
    Synonyms: boleń, boleń pospolity, rap, rapa

Declension
Declension of chwat
singular plural
nominative chwat chwaty
genitive chwata chwatów
dative chwatowi chwatom
accusative chwata chwaty
instrumental chwatem chwatami
locative chwacie chwatach
vocative chwacie chwaty

Noun

chwat m inan

  1. type of semicircular iron trap for game animals

Declension
Declension of chwat
singular plural
nominative chwat chwaty
genitive chwatu chwatów
dative chwatowi chwatom
accusative chwat chwaty
instrumental chwatem chwatami
locative chwacie chwatach
vocative chwacie chwaty

Further reading
  • chwat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chwat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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