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kukła

//ˈku.kwa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    effigy (dummy or other crude representation of a person, group, or object that is hated)
  2. 2.
    derogatorydupe, front man, puppet, stooge, straw man (one who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit)

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • kukiełkowy

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ку́кла (kúkla).

Forms

  • kukiełkadiminutive
Nominative
Singular
kukła
Plural
kukły
Genitive
Singular
kukły
Plural
kukieł
Dative
Singular
kukle
Plural
kukłom
Accusative
Singular
kukłę
Plural
kukły
Instrumental
Singular
kukłą
Plural
kukłami
Locative
Singular
kukle
Plural
kukłach
Vocative
Singular
kukło
Plural
kukły

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