wałek

See also: Walek and Wałek

Polish

Etymology

From wał + -ek, from Proto-Slavic *valъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.wɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -awɛk
  • Syllabification: wa‧łek

Noun

wałek m inan (diminutive wałeczek)

  1. Diminutive of wał
  2. roller (anything that rolls)
  3. roller (agricultural machine)
  4. roll (that which is rolled up)
    Synonym: rulon
  5. rolling pin (kitchen utensil)
    wałek do ciastarolling pin for dough
  6. (printing) brayer
  7. (colloquial) longitudinal protrusion
  8. (colloquial) fraud, scam
    Synonyms: machlojka, oszustwo, szwindel, przekręt, wał

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • wałkowy
noun
verbs
nouns

Further reading

  • wałek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wałek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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