cwaniak

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Polish

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Etymology

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From cwany (crafty, sly) +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sfa.ɲak/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲak
  • Syllabification: cwa‧niak

Noun

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cwaniak m pers (female equivalent cwaniaczka)

  1. (colloquial) sly fox (cunning person)
    Synonym: szogun

Declension

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Further reading

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