szwagier
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Schwager, from Middle High German swāger, from Old High German suāgur, from Proto-Germanic *swēgraz (“husband's brother”), from Proto-Indo-European *swēḱurós (“brother-in-law”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂfa.ɡjɛr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɡjɛr
- Syllabification: szwa‧gier
Noun
szwagier m pers (female equivalent szwagierka, diminutive szwagierek, related adjective szwagrowski or (obsolete) szwagierski)
- brother-in-law (male relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage)
- Synonyms: (obsolete) dziewierz, (obsolete) pan brat, szwagroszczak
Declension
Declension of szwagier
singular | plural | |
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nominative | szwagier | szwagrowie/szwagry (deprecative) |
genitive | szwagra | szwagrów |
dative | szwagrowi | szwagrom |
accusative | szwagra | szwagrów |
instrumental | szwagrem | szwagrami |
locative | szwagrze | szwagrach |
vocative | szwagrze | szwagrowie |
Derived terms
nouns
- suchy szwagier
- szwagrostwo
- szwagroszczak
- szwagrowa
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