Silesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish rura. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from German BackrohrBackröhreRohrRöhre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈruwa/
  • Rhymes: -uwa
  • Syllabification: ru‧ła

Noun

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ruła f (diminutive rułka)

  1. pipe, tube
  2. oven (appliance)
    Synonyms: bratruła, wieloch

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