muszla

See also: muszlą

Polish

muszla

Etymology

Borrowed from German Muschel, from Middle High German, from Old High German muscula, from Latin mūsculus. Doublet of muskuł (muscle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuʂ.la/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uʂla
  • Syllabification: musz‧la

Noun

muszla f (diminutive muszelka)

  1. seashell (empty shell of a marine mollusk)
  2. flush toilet, toilet bowl
    Synonym: ubikacja

Declension

adjective

Further reading

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