gardziel

See also: gárdziel

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish gardziel, from Proto-Slavic *gr̥tь. By surface analysis, gardło +‎ -el.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡar.d͡ʑɛl/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈɡar.d͡ʑɛl/, /ˈɡɒr.d͡ʑɛl/, /ˈɡar.d͡ʑel/, /ˈɡɒr.d͡ʑel/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ard͡ʑɛl
  • Syllabification: gar‧dziel

Noun

gardziel f (related adjective gardzielowy)(literary)

  1. (anatomy, especially of an animal) throat (front part of the neck)
  2. corridor, gorge, neck (narrow, tight passage, e.g. between rocks or buildings)
    Synonyms: gardło, przesmyk, ujście, wąwóz

Declension

adjectives
adverbs
  • gardłowo
nouns
verbs

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