smalec

See also: Smalec

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish smalec. Doublet of emalia, smalc, szmal, and szmelc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsma.lɛt͡s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: sma‧lec
  • Homophone: Smalec

Noun

smalec m inan (diminutive smalczyk)

  1. grease, lard (animal fat, sometimes with added spices for flavor)

Declension

Further reading

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