karwasz
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian karvas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkar.vaʂ/
- Rhymes: -arvaʂ
- Syllabification: kar‧wasz
Noun
karwasz m inan
- (historical) armguard, bracer (armor for the forearm)
- Synonym: naramiennik
- (historical) leather lining in the trousers of cavalrymen
- Hypernym: podszycie
- (historical) cuff, wristband
- Synonym: mankiet
- (historical) short sabre
- Hypernym: szabla
- (obsolete) a large chunk
Declension
Declension of karwasz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | karwasz | karwasze |
| genitive | karwasza | karwaszów/karwaszy |
| dative | karwaszowi | karwaszom |
| accusative | karwasz | karwasze |
| instrumental | karwaszem | karwaszami |
| locative | karwaszu | karwaszach |
| vocative | karwaszu | karwasze |
Further reading
- karwasz in Polish dictionaries at PWN