Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ukrainian шарова́ри (šarováry) or Belarusian шарава́ры (šaraváry), or Russian шарова́ры (šarováry), from Hungarian salavári, from Bulgarian шалвари (šalvari), from Ottoman Turkish شالوار (şalvâr), from Persian شلوار (šalvâr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (šlwʾl /⁠šalwār⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *šarawāra, from Proto-Indo-European *skelo- + *wero-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʂa.raˈva.rɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -arɨ
  • Syllabification: sza‧ra‧wa‧ry

Noun edit

szarawary nvir pl

  1. shalwar, galligaskins
    Synonym: hajdawery

Declension edit

Further reading edit

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