кваргл
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Quargel, with the Central German development tw- → qu- (see quer) from late Middle High German twarc, from a West Slavic language (compare Polish twaróg), from Proto-Slavic *tvarogъ. Compare Czech tvarůžek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʋǎrɡl/
Noun
ква̀ргл m (Latin spelling kvàrgl)
- quark, Olomouc cheese
- 1923, Miroslav Krleža, Messrs. Glembay:
- Сви ми врвимо у животу као црви у кварглу.
- We all swarm about in life like worms in cheese.
- (sports, regional, obsolete) a kick given to a ball (typically a soccer ball) in order to make it curve during its trajectory
Declension
Further reading
- “кваргл” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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