trel
See also: třel
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian trillo.[1][2] Doublet of tryl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɛl/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛl
- Syllabification: trel
Noun
trel m inan (diminutive trelik)
- (ornithology) birdsong, tweet (musical sound made by a bird)
- Synonym: tryl
- (singing) someone's singing, especially with high notes
- (music) shake, trill (rapid alternation of notes)
- Synonym: tryl
Declension
Declension of trel
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trel | trele |
| genitive | trelu | treli/trelów |
| dative | trelowi | trelom |
| accusative | trel | trele |
| instrumental | trelem | trelami |
| locative | trelu | trelach |
| vocative | trelu | trele |
References
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “trel”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “trele”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
- trel in Polish dictionaries at PWN