szarawary

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian шарова́ри (šarováry) or Belarusian шарава́ры (šaraváry), or Russian шарова́ры (šarováry), from Hungarian salavári, from Bulgarian шалвари (šalvari), from Ottoman Turkish شالوار‎ (şalvâr), from Persian شلوار‎ (šalvâr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (šlwʾl /šalwār/), from Proto-Iranian *šarawāra, from Proto-Indo-European *skelo- + *wero-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂa.raˈva.rɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -arɨ
  • Syllabification: sza‧ra‧wa‧ry

Noun

szarawary nvir

  1. shalwar, galligaskins
    Synonym: hajdawery

Declension

Further reading

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