gałda

See also: galda, galdā, and gáłda

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin gaudeō.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

gałda f

  1. (Kielce) St. Catherine's Day ball (bachelors ball held by bachelors on St. Catherine's Day)
  2. (Western Kraków) debauchery, slovenly feast

References

  1. ^ Anna Piotrowicz (2004), Słownictwo i frazeologia życia towarzyskiego w polskiej leksykografii XX wieku[1] (in Polish), Poznań: Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, →ISBN, page 269

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