słoń

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Polish[edit]

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słonie

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slonъ.

Noun[edit]

słoń m animal

  1. elephant, elephantid (any member of the family Elephantidae)
  2. male elephant
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Noun[edit]

słoń m pers

  1. (colloquial) landwhale (obese person)
  2. (criminal slang) robber
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Noun[edit]

słoń m inan

  1. (military slang) a gas mask with a long hose
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Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

słoń

  1. second-person singular imperative of słonić

Further reading[edit]

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