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 (11.01.2010), 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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