esesman

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛˈsɛs.man/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛsman
  • Syllabification: e‧ses‧man
  • Homophone: SS-man

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German SS-Mann, with SS being the initialism of Schutzstaffel.

Alternative forms

Noun

esesman m pers (female equivalent esesmanka)

  1. (colloquial, historical, Nazism) officer of the Schutzstaffel (the internal security force of Nazi Germany)
    Synonym: esesowiec
Declension
Declension of esesman
singular plural
nominative esesman esesmani/esesmany (deprecative)
genitive esesmana esesmanów
dative esesmanowi esesmanom
accusative esesmana esesmanów
instrumental esesmanem esesmanami
locative esesmanie esesmanach
vocative esesmanie esesmani
Derived terms
adjective
  • esesmański

Etymology 2

From the phonetic similarity between esemes and esesman.

Noun

esesman m animal

  1. (slang, humorous) text message
    Synonyms: esemes, SMS
Declension
Declension of esesman
singular plural
nominative esesman esesmany
genitive esesmana esesmanów
dative esesmanowi esesmanom
accusative esesmana esesmany
instrumental esesmanem esesmanami
locative esesmanie esesmanach
vocative esesmanie esesmany

Further reading

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