orzeł

See also: Orzel, òrzéł, and Orzeł

Polish

orzeł
orzeł

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orьlъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ʐɛw/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʐɛw
  • Syllabification: o‧rzeł
  • Homophone: Orzeł

Noun

orzeł m anim (diminutive orzełek)

  1. eagle (Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)
  2. (heraldry) eagle
  3. heads (the side of a coin bearing a picture)
    Antonym: reszka

Declension

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • orzeł in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • orzeł in Polish dictionaries at PWN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.