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pingle

//ˈpiŋ.ɡlɛ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialhumorousglasses, specs

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Plural of pingiel + -e, itself from ping-pong, with a semantic shift of ball->eye->that which one wears on their eyes. For the first semantic shift, compare the shift from Proto-Slavic *glazъ to Russian глаз (glaz).

Nominative
Singular
Plural
pingle
Genitive
Singular
Plural
pingli
Dative
Singular
Plural
pinglom
Accusative
Singular
Plural
pingle
Instrumental
Singular
Plural
pinglami
Locative
Singular
Plural
pinglach
Vocative
Singular
Plural
pingle

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