tingel-tangel

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See also: tingeltangel and Tingeltangel

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Tingeltangel, originally Berlin dialect for café-chantant, from the imitative sound of tin cymbals hitting each other.[1] Compare Hungarian tinglitangli.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tiŋ.ɡɛlˈtaŋ.ɡɛl/
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡɛl
  • Syllabification: tin‧gel‧tan‧gel

Noun[edit]

tingel-tangel m inan

  1. (dated) second-rate nightclub (inferior cafe or restaurant where artists performed)
    Synonym: tingel

Declension[edit]

Declension of tingel-tangel
singular plural
nominative tingel-tangel tingel-tangle
genitive tingel-tangla tingel-tangli
dative tingel-tanglowi tingel-tanglom
accusative tingel-tangel tingel-tangle
instrumental tingel-tanglem tingel-tanglami
locative tingel-tanglu tingel-tanglach
vocative tingel-tanglu tingel-tangle

Derived terms[edit]

adjective

References[edit]

  1. ^ “tingel-tangel” in Duden online

Further reading[edit]

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