igła

See also: igla and igłą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьgъla. By surface analysis, Old Polish igo (“yoke”) +‎ -ła.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈiɡ.wa/
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  • Rhymes: -iɡwa
  • Syllabification: ig‧ła

Noun

igła f (diminutive igiełka)

  1. needle (as used to sew)
  2. needle (as used for injections)
  3. needle (as used in record players)
  4. needle (leaf of conifers)
  5. (slang) something in mint or excellent condition

Declension
Declension of igła
singular plural
nominative igła igły
genitive igły igieł
dative igle igłom
accusative igłę igły
instrumental igłą igłami
locative igle igłach
vocative igło igły

Derived terms
adjectives
nouns
verbs

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