blachmal

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blachmahl. First attested in 1670.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblax.mal/
  • Rhymes: -axmal
  • Syllabification: blach‧mal

Noun

blachmal m inan

  1. (archaic, pathology) cataract, leucoma
    Synonym: bielmo
  2. (archaic, figuratively) blinding, concealing (concealing or changing information so someone isn't aware of something)

Declension

References

  1. Wiesław Morawski (2010 January 11) “BLACHMAL”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

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