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kalambur

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Albanian

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Noun

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kalambúr m

  1. (rhetoric, linguistics) play on words, pun

Declension

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Declension of kalambur
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kalambur kalamburi kalambure kalamburet
accusative kalamburin
dative kalamburi kalamburit kalambureve kalambureve
ablative kalamburesh

Further reading

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  • “kalambur”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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    Borrowed from French calembour.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /kaˈlam.bur/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ambur
    • Syllabification: ka‧lam‧bur

    Noun

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    kalambur m inan

    1. (rhetoric, linguistics) play on words, pun
      Synonyms: gra słów, (both obsolete) ekiwok, ekwiwok
    2. (in the plural) charades (game in which players act out words or phrases for others to guess)

    Declension

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    Declension of kalambur
    singular plural
    nominative kalambur kalambury
    genitive kalamburu kalamburów
    dative kalamburowi kalamburom
    accusative kalambur kalambury
    instrumental kalamburem kalamburami
    locative kalamburze kalamburach
    vocative kalamburze kalambury

    Derived terms

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    adjective
    noun

    Further reading

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    • “kalambur”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “kalambur”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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