pal
//ˈpal//
Polishnounintjverb
Grammatical form
pal is the second-person singular imperative form of palić — “to burn; to heat (to light a fire in order to obtain heat, light, cooking, etc.)”.
Definitions
- 1.stake (piece of wood)
- 2.pile (for the support of a building)
- 3.shoot!
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- palować
Related words (3)
- palikowy
- palikować
- wypalikować
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German pfāl, phāl, from Old High German pfāl, phāl, from Proto-West Germanic *pāl, *pāli, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.
Forms
- palikdiminutive
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pal | pale |
| Genitive | pala | pali, palów |
| Dative | palowi | palom |
| Accusative | pal | pale |
| Instrumental | palem | palami |
| Locative | palu | palach |
| Vocative | palu | pale |
Nominative
Singular
pal
Plural
pale
Genitive
Singular
pala
Plural
pali, palów
Dative
Singular
palowi
Plural
palom
Accusative
Singular
pal
Plural
pale
Instrumental
Singular
palem
Plural
palami
Locative
Singular
palu
Plural
palach
Vocative
Singular
palu
Plural
pale