Polish edit

 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English shilling. Doublet of szeląg.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɨ.liŋk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨliŋk
  • Syllabification: szy‧ling

Noun edit

szyling m animal (related adjective szylingowy)

  1. (historical) shilling (coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries)
  2. (historical) schilling (the old currency of Austria, divided into 100 groschen)
  3. shilling (currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • szyling in Polish dictionaries at PWN