chojrak

Polish

Etymology

Possibly from chojra +‎ -ak.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxɔj.rak/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔjrak
  • Syllabification: choj‧rak

Noun

chojrak m pers

  1. daredevil
    Synonym: śmiałek
    Antonyms: cykor, tchórz

Declension
Declension of chojrak
singular plural
nominative chojrak chojracy/chojraki (deprecative)
genitive chojraka chojraków
dative chojrakowi chojrakom
accusative chojraka chojraków
instrumental chojrakiem chojrakami
locative chojraku chojrakach
vocative chojraku chojracy

Derived terms
  • chojracki
  • chojractwo
  • chojrakować

References
  1. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “chojrak”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Further reading
  • chojrak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chojrak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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