buzdygan

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بوزطوغان. Compare Bulgarian боздуга́н (bozdugán), Hungarian buzogány, Macedonian боздоган (bozdogan), Romanian buzdugan, and Serbo-Croatian буздован.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buzˈdɘ.ɡan/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘɡan
  • Syllabification: buz‧dy‧gan

Noun

buzdygan m inan (diminutive buzdyganek)

  1. mace (heavy fighting club)
    Synonym: buława

Declension

Declension of buzdygan
singular plural
nominative buzdygan buzdygany
genitive buzdygana/buzdyganu buzdyganów
dative buzdyganowi buzdyganom
accusative buzdygan buzdygany
instrumental buzdyganem buzdyganami
locative buzdyganie buzdyganach
vocative buzdyganie buzdygany

Further reading

  • buzdygan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • buzdygan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • buzdygan in PWN's encyclopedia
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