stragarz

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From s- +‎ tragarz, originally a dialectal formation.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈstra.ɡaʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡaʂ
  • Syllabification: stra‧garz

Noun

stragarz m inan

  1. (originally dialectal, Near Masovian, Jagodne, Międzyrzec Podlaski, Masovian Borderland, Zwoleń, Western Kraków, Eastern Kraków, Gdów, Bochnia, Kielce, Limanowa, Sowliny, Eastern Lublin, Piaski, Rybczewice, now somewhat regional, architecture) synonym of tragarz
    • 1925 (first published 1896), Stefan Żeromski, O żołnierzu tułaczu, J. Mortkowicz, chapter 1:
      ...[sierżant] zginał kark, żeby nie uszkodzić pompona przy kapeluszu, zawadzającego o stragarz powały niskiego pokoju.
      ...[the sergeant] had his head ducked in order to not damage the pompom on his hat, which kept getting caught on a joist of the ceiling of the low-ceilinged room.

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