chwat

See also: Chwat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хват (xvat) and/or Ukrainian хват (xvat). Related to chwatać, chwytać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xfat/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: chwat

Noun

chwat m pers

  1. (archaic) an energetic, resourceful, and daring person

Declension

Noun

chwat m anim

  1. asp (Leuciscus aspius)
    Synonym: boleń pospolity

Declension

Noun

chwat m inan

  1. a type of semicircular iron trap for game animals

Declension

Further reading

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