mętel

See also: metel, Metel, Mętel, metél, and métel

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛn.tɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntɛl
  • Syllabification: mę‧tel
  • Homophones: mentel, Mentel, Mętel

Noun

mętel m anim

  1. (colloquial, regional) butterfly, especially a swallowtail
    Synonyms: mentel, motyl, myntel

Declension
Declension of mętel
singular plural
nominative mętel mętle
genitive mętla mętli
dative mętlowi mętlom
accusative mętla mętle
instrumental mętlem mętlami
locative mętlu mętlach
vocative mętlu mętle

Further reading
  • mętel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mętel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Majewski, Erazm (1889) Dictionnaire des noms polonais zoologiques et botaniques‎, page 222
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