piarg

Polish

Etymology

Coined by Polish poet, playwright, critic and translator Jan Kasprowicz in 1898 based on faux-dialectal variations on pierzga and piard.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pjark/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ark
Syllabification: piarg

Noun

piarg m inan

(geology) scree

Declension

Declension of piarg

	singular	plural
nominative	piarg	piargi
genitive	piargu	piargów
dative	piargowi	piargom
accusative	piarg	piargi
instrumental	piargiem	piargami
locative	piargu	piargach
vocative	piargu	piargi

Derived terms

adjective

piargowy

noun

piarżysko

References

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

Further reading

piarg in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
piarg in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/piarg on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource ^pl

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