szarawary

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian шарова́ри (šarováry) or Belarusian шарава́ры (šaraváry), or Russian шарова́ры (šarováry), from Hungarian salavári, from Bulgarian шалвари (šalvari), from Ottoman Turkish شالوار (şalvâr), from Persian شلوار (šalvâr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (šlwʾl /⁠šalwār⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *šarawāra, from Proto-Indo-European *skelo- + *wero-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʂa.raˈva.rɨ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -arɨ
  • Syllabification: sza‧ra‧wa‧ry

Noun

szarawary nvir pl

  1. shalwar, galligaskins
    Synonym: hajdawery

Declension
Declension of szarawary
plural
nominative szarawary
genitive szarawarów
dative szarawarom
accusative szarawary
instrumental szarawarami
locative szarawarach
vocative szarawary

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