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cegła

//ˈt͡sɛ.ɡwa/ | /ˈt͡sɛ.ɡɫa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    brick (hardened rectangular block of mud, clay, etc., used for building)
  2. 2.
    brick (mass having a squarish shape)
  3. 3.
    tablet (clay tablet used in ancient times for writing)
  4. 4.
    derogatorybrick (thick and uninteresting book)
  5. 5.
    humorousbrick (mobile phone, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete)

Synonyms & related words

Word family

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish cegła.

Forms

  • cegiełkadiminutive
  • ceglanyadjective
  • czegłaalternative • middle • polish
Nominative
Singular
cegła
Plural
cegły
Genitive
Singular
cegły
Plural
cegieł
Dative
Singular
cegle
Plural
cegłom
Accusative
Singular
cegłę
Plural
cegły
Instrumental
Singular
cegłą
Plural
cegłami
Locative
Singular
cegle
Plural
cegłach
Vocative
Singular
cegło
Plural
cegły

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