bawół

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See also: bawoł, Bawoł, and Bawół

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish bawół, from Proto-Slavic *byvolъ, *bujьvolъ, from Vulgar Latin *būvalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bawół m animal (female equivalent bawolica)

  1. male buffalo

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Lower Sorbian: bawoł

Noun[edit]

bawół m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) clumsy or inept person; an oaf; a blunderer (male)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara

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Further reading[edit]

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