cyrkiel

See also: Cyrkiel

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zirkel. Doublet of cyrkuł.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɨr.kjɛl/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɨrkjɛl
Syllabification: cyr‧kiel
Homophone: Cyrkiel

Noun

cyrkiel m inan

compass, pair of compasses (device used with a pencil to draw an arc or circle on paper)
(dated, dialectal) police station
Synonym: cyrkuł
(dated) lower horizontal part of a dress or coat

Declension

Declension of cyrkiel

	singular	plural
nominative	cyrkiel	cyrkle
genitive	cyrkla	cyrkli/cyrklów
dative	cyrklowi	cyrklom
accusative	cyrkiel	cyrkle
instrumental	cyrklem	cyrklami
locative	cyrklu	cyrklach
vocative	cyrklu	cyrkle

Related terms

nouns

cyrk
cyrklowanie
wycyrklowanie

verbs

cyrklować
wycyrklować

Further reading

cyrkiel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
cyrkiel in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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