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walet

//ˈva.lɛt//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

walet is the genitive plural form of waleta — “farewell (in classic Polish literature, a text containing words of farewell spoken when parting with someone or leaving a place; an elegiac work).

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    jack
    • walet karo

      jack of diamonds

    • walet kier

      jack of hearts

    • walet pik

      jack of spades

  2. 2.
    colloquialperson who lives or sleeps somewhere illegally and without registration, especially in dormitory

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Borrowed from French valet.

Nominative
Singular
walet
Plural
walety, waleci
Genitive
Singular
waleta
Plural
waletów
Dative
Singular
waletowi
Plural
waletom
Accusative
Singular
waleta
Plural
walety, waletów
Instrumental
Singular
waletem
Plural
waletami
Locative
Singular
walecie
Plural
waletach
Vocative
Singular
walecie
Plural
walety, waleci

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