Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish omale.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.mal/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔmal
  • Syllabification: o‧mal

Particle

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omal

  1. almost, nearly, practically [with negative clause ‘translated in the positive’]
    Synonym: omalże

Derived terms

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Further reading

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