szekel

See also: székel

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel), from שָׁקַל (shakál), from Akkadian 𒂅 (šiqlum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɛ.kɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛkɛl
  • Syllabification: sze‧kel

Noun

szekel m anim

  1. shekel (currency of Israel)
  2. (historical) shekel (ancient unit of weight)
    Synonym: sykl

Declension

Further reading

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