chuligan

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хулига́н (xuligán), from English hooligan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xuˈliɡan/

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• Rhymes: -iɡan
• Syllabification: chu‧li‧gan

Noun

chuligan m pers

1. hooligan

   Synonyms: bandyta, bandzior, (dated) bizun, łobuz, łobuziak

Declension

Declension of chuligan

	singular	plural
nominative	chuligan	chuligani/chuligany (deprecative)
genitive	chuligana	chuliganów
dative	chuliganowi	chuliganom
accusative	chuligana	chuliganów
instrumental	chuliganem	chuliganami
locative	chuliganie	chuliganach
vocative	chuliganie	chuligani

Further reading

• chuligan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• chuligan in Polish dictionaries at PWN