chałat

See also: chalat, Chalat, chalát, and Chałat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хала́т (xalát), from a Turkic language, ultimately from Arabic خِلْعَة (ḵilʕa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.wat/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -awat
  • Syllabification: cha‧łat
  • Homophone: Chałat

Noun

chałat m inan (diminutive chałacik)

  1. (historical, Judaism) khalat (long, close-fitting coat with shawl collars and pockets, worn by Ashkenazi Jewish men in Eastern Europe until the early 20th century)
    Synonyms: jupica, łapserdak
  2. (colloquial) white coat
    Synonym: kitel
  3. (colloquial) damaged or oversized piece of clothing

Declension
Declension of chałat
singular plural
nominative chałat chałaty
genitive chałatu chałatów
dative chałatowi chałatom
accusative chałat chałaty
instrumental chałatem chałatami
locative chałacie chałatach
vocative chałacie chałaty

Derived terms
adjective
  • chałatowy
noun
  • chałaciarz
adjective
  • chałaciarski

Further reading
  • chałat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chałat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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