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gałgan

//ˈɡaw.ɡan//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    rag, damaged piece of fabric
  2. 2.
    colloquialclothes, attire
  3. 3.
    archaicsweet flag
  4. 4.
    colloquialne'er-do-well
  5. 5.
    datedpauper

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Galgen, from Old High German galgo, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”).

Forms

  • gałgánalternative
Nominative
Singular
gałgan
Plural
gałgany, gałgani
Genitive
Singular
gałganu, gałgana
Plural
gałganów
Dative
Singular
gałganowi
Plural
gałganom
Accusative
Singular
gałgan, gałgana
Plural
gałgany, gałganów
Instrumental
Singular
gałganem
Plural
gałganami
Locative
Singular
gałganie
Plural
gałganach
Vocative
Singular
gałganie
Plural
gałgany, gałgani

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