pajac

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See also: Pajac

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pagliaccio (clown), from paglia (straw), from Latin palea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.jat͡s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ajat͡s
  • Syllabification: pa‧jac

Noun

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  1. (dated) puppet; doll
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) clown; person that can't be taken seriously
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:głupiec

Declension

Further reading

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