szykana

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French chicane.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʂɨˈka.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: szy‧ka‧na

Noun[edit]

szykana f

  1. chicane (temporary barrier or serpentine curve)
  2. harassment (persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

verb

Further reading[edit]

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