hufnal

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hufnagel, from Huf (“hoof”) + Nagel (“nail”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxuf.nal/

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• Rhymes: -ufnal
• Syllabification: huf‧nal

Noun

hufnal m inan

1. a large nail made from a metal rod by smithing, used to attach horseshoes and sometimes in carpentry

Declension

Declension of hufnal

	singular	plural
nominative	hufnal	hufnale
genitive	hufnalu	hufnali
dative	hufnalowi	hufnalom
accusative	hufnal	hufnale
instrumental	hufnalem	hufnalami
locative	hufnalu	hufnalach
vocative	hufnalu	hufnale

Further reading

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