jurgielt

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jahrgeld.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjur.ɡjɛlt/

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• Rhymes: -urɡjɛlt
• Syllabification: jur‧gielt

Noun

jurgielt m inan

1. (historical) annual pay

   Hypernym: żołd

2. (historical) an institutionalized form of corruption of the officials of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by neighboring powers in the 18th century

   Hypernym: łapówka

Declension

Declension of jurgielt

	singular	plural
nominative	jurgielt	jurgielty
genitive	jurgieltu	jurgieltów
dative	jurgieltowi	jurgieltom
accusative	jurgielt	jurgielty
instrumental	jurgieltem	jurgieltami
locative	jurgielcie	jurgieltach
vocative	jurgielcie	jurgielty

Derived terms

adjective

• jurgieltowy

 

noun

• jurgieltnik

 

Further reading

• jurgielt in Polish dictionaries at PWN