cyngiel

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɨŋ.ɡjɛl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨŋɡjɛl
  • Syllabification: cyn‧giel

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Züngel.

Noun

cyngiel m inan

  1. (colloquial, dated) trigger, e.g. of a gun
    Synonym: spust
  2. (Lviv) F (a failing grade)
    Synonyms: jedynka, lufa, pała
Declension
Declension of cyngiel
singular plural
nominative cyngiel cyngle
genitive cyngla cyngli
dative cynglowi cynglom
accusative cyngiel cyngle
instrumental cynglem cynglami
locative cynglu cynglach
vocative cynglu cyngle

Noun

cyngiel m pers

  1. (slang, dated) hitman
Declension
Declension of cyngiel
singular plural
nominative cyngiel cyngle
genitive cyngla cyngli
dative cynglowi cynglom
accusative cyngla cyngli
instrumental cynglem cynglami
locative cynglu cynglach
vocative cynglu cyngle

Noun

cyngiel nvir

  1. (colloquial) eyeglasses, glasses
    Synonyms: bryle, okulary, patrzałki
Declension
Declension of cyngle
plural
nominative cyngle
genitive cyngli
dative cynglom
accusative cyngle
instrumental cynglami
locative cynglach
vocative cyngle

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

cyngiel m anim

  1. streber, fish of the family Percidae
    Synonym: czop
Declension
Declension of cyngiel
singular plural
nominative cyngiel cyngle
genitive cyngla cyngli
dative cynglowi cynglom
accusative cyngla cyngle
instrumental cynglem cynglami
locative cynglu cynglach
vocative cynglu cyngle

Further reading
  • cyngiel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cyngiel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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