wariat

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin variātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.rjat/
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  • Rhymes: -arjat
  • Syllabification: wa‧riat

Noun

wariat m pers (female equivalent wariatka, diminutive wariatuńcio)

  1. (colloquial) someone mentally ill
    Synonyms: nienormalny, szajbus
  2. (colloquial) madman (person acting unpredictably or unreasonably)
    Synonym: szaleniec

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • wariacki
nouns
adjective
adverbs
verbs

Further reading

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