G
gabardyna f gabardine
gabaryt mi us pl maximum allowable height
gabinet mi office, private office
gabinetowy aj of gabinet
gablota f (glass) case, cabinet, display case
gablotka -tek f dim of gablota
gacek -cka ma bat
gaciç -c´ -cisz impf stuff chinks of house, winterize
gacie pl form colloq long johns
gad ma reptile, vermin
gadaç -am -asz impf, pf pogadaç chat, talk on, prate, prattle. pf see also nagadaç si´
gadanie n talk, chatter
gadanina f prattle
gadatliwoÊç f volubility
gadatliwy aj talkative
gadka -dek f chat
gadu-gadu n indecl chit-chat
gaduΠa mp pej chatterbox
gadzina f reptile, serpent, pej animals, livestock
gadzinowy aj reptilian
gad˝et mi gadget
gafa colloq f blunder, faux pas
gag mi gag
gagatek -tka mp person playing the fool, but in reality clever
gaj mi grove
gaik mi dim of gaj
gajowy aqj as mp forester, forest ranger
gajówka -wek f forester's lodge
gala f gala
galaktyka f galaxy
galowy aj of gala
galaktyka f Milky Way
galant mp gallant
galanteria f haberdashery
galanteryjny aj of galanteria
galar mi scow
galareta f gelatine, jellied consommé
galaretka -tek f dim of galareta
galera f galley
galernik mp galley slave
galerniczy aj of galernik
galeria f gallery
galeryjka -jek f dim of galeria
Galicja f Galicia
galicyjski aj Galician
galon 1 mi galloon (gold or silver trim)
galon 2 mi gallon
galop mi gallop. ~pem at a gallop
galopowaç -puj´ -pujesz impf gallop
galówka -wek f gala affair
galwanizowaç -zuj´-zujesz impf ganvanize
gaΠa f globe. aug of gaΠka colloq eye
gaΠàê -Π´zi Ipl gaΠ´êmi f branch.
gaΠàzka -zek f twig
gaΠ´zi(a)sty aj branchy
gaΠgan mi rag. mp pej scamp, rascal
gaΠganek -nka mp dim of gaΠgan
gaΠgankowy made of rags
gaΠganiarz mp rag-picker
gaΠka -Πek f ball, knob. ~ muszkatoΠowa nutmeg. ~ oczna eyeball
gama f range, gamut
gamajda mp pej lout
gameta f gamete
gamoƒ mp pej lout
ganek -nku mi porch
gang mi gang
gangrena f gangrene
gangster mp gangster
ganiaç -am -asz impf, pf uganiaç run around. ~ si´ za+I chase after (women)
ganiç -ni´ -nisz impf, pf zganiç criticize, find fault with
gap -pia mp gaper, by-stander
gapa. na ~p´ without a ticket
gapiç si´ -pi´ -pisz stare, gape w+A at. pf see zagapiç si´
gapiowaty aj open-mouthed, slack-jawed, gaping
gapowicz mp person riding without a ticket
gar mi bosh
gara˝ mi garage
gara˝owaç -˝uj´ -˝ujesz impf garage
garb mi hump
garbarnia f tannery
garbarski aj of garbarstwo, garbarz
garbarstwo n tanning.
garbarz mp tanner
garbaty aj hump-backed
garbiç si´ -bi´ -bisz, pf zgarbiç si´ slump, slouch
garbnik mi tannin
garbowaç -buj´ -bujesz tan (hides)
garbus mp pej hunchback. as fac an Volkswagen Beetle
garda f guard (in boxing or on sword)
gardenia f gardenia
garderoba f wardrobe
gardΠo -deΠ n throat
gardΠowy oj of gardΠo
gardziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf wzgardziç +I despise, disdain, scorn
gardziel f throat, pharynx
garΠacz mi -a blunderbuss
garma˝eria or garma˝erka f cold-cuts or semi-prepared foods department
garma˝eryjny aj of garma˝eria
garnàç -n´ -niesz impf gather, rake
garncarski aj of garncarstwo, garncarz
garncarstwo n ceramics, pottery
garncarz mi potter
garnek mi -a pot
garnuszek -szka mi little pot, mug
garniec -ƒca mi old Polish gallon
garnirowaç -ruj´ -rujesz trim, garnish
garnitur mi suit
garnizon mi garrison
garnizonowy aj of garnizon
garsonka -nek f two-piece woman's dress suit
garÊç f handful
garstka -tek f dim of garÊç
gasiç -sz´ -sisz impf, pf ugasiç or zgasiç extinguish, put out (fire), turn off (light)
gasnàç -Ênie us-3p go out, be extinguished. pf see zagasnàç, zgasnàç
gastrologia f gastrology
gastronomia f gastronomy
gastronomiczny aj gastronomical
gastryczny aj gastric
gaÊnica f fire extinguisher
gatunek -nku mi kind, type, species
gatunkowy aj of gatunek
gaw´da f drawn-out story
gaw´dziarski aj of gaw´dziarz
gaw´dziarz mp long-winded story-teller
gaw´dziç -dz´ -dzisz prattle
gawiedê f idle spectators
gaworzyç -rz´ -rzysz impf babble
gawot mi gavotte
gawra f bear's lair
gawron ma rook (bird), grackle
gawronek -nka ma dim of gawron
gaz mi gas
gazowany aj carbonated. woda ~na soda water, carbonated water
gazowy aj of gaz
gaza f gauze
gazda mp Npl -owie farmer, landholder in Podhale region
gazeciarz mp newspaper vendor, newsboy
gazela f gazelle
gazeta f newspaper
gazetka -tek f dim of gazeta
gazetowy aj of gazeta
gazik mi -a dune buggy
gazociàg mi gas pipeline
gazomierz mi -a gas meter
gazowany aj carbonated (water, etc.)
gazownia f gas plant
gazownictwo n gas manufacture
gazowy aj of gaz
gaêdzina fem of gazda
gaênik mi -a carburetor
ga˝a f pay, recompense, salary
gàbczasty aj spongy
gàbka -bek f sponge
gàsienica f caterpillar
gàsienicowy aj of gàsienica
gàsior or g´sior ma gander (male goose)
gàsiorek -rka ma dim of gàsior
gàska -sek f dim of g´Ê
gàszcz mi thicket
gbur mp pej churl
gburowaty aj churlish
gdakaç gdacz´ -czesz impf cackle
gdaƒski aj of Gdaƒski
gderaç -rz´ -rzesz impf grumble
gderliwy aj grumbling
gdy conj when, if. ~ tylko as soon as. teraz, ~ now that
gdyby cond conj (with endings of byç: gdybym gdybyÊ gdbybyÊmy gdybyÊcie) if. ~ nie unless
gdy˝ conj since, because
gdzie av where. gdzie bàdê anywhere. ~ tam! heck no!. ~ indziej somewhere else
gdziekolwiek av anywhere (at all), wherever
gdzieniegdzie av here and there
gdzieÊ av somewhere. mam to ~ I could care less
gdzie˝ emph of gdzie
gehenna f gehenna
gejsza f geisha
gejzer mi geiser
gem mi game (in tennis)
gen mi gene
gencjana f gentian
gencjanowy aj of gencjana
genealogia f genealogy
genealogiczny aj geneological
generacja f generation
generalizowç -zuj´-zujesz impf generalize
generalny aj general (adj.)
generaΠ mp Npl -owie general (military)
generator mi -a electric power generator
generowaç -ruj´ -rujesz impf, pf wygenerowaç generate
genetyczny aj genetic
genetyka f genetics
geneza f genesis, origins
genialny aj ingenious
genitalia pl form G -iów genitals, private parts
geniusz mp genius
geocentryczny aj geocentric
geodezja f geodesy
geodezyjny aj geodesic
geofizyka f geophysics
geograf mp Npl -owie geographer
geografia f geography
geograficzny aj geographical
geolog mp Npl -owie geologist
geologia f geology
geologiczny aj geological
geometria f geometry
geometryczny aj geometric(al)
geopolityka f geopolitics
geopolityczny aj geopolitical
gepard ma leopard
geranium n geranium
geriatria f geriatrics
geriatryczny aj geriatric
germanistyka f German studies
germanizowaç -zuj´ -zujesz impf, pf zgermanizowaç Germanize
germanizm mi Germanism
germaƒski aj Teuton
gerontologia f gerontology
gest mi gesture, grand gesture
gestykulowaç -uj´ -ujesz impf gesticulate
gestapo n indecl gestapo
gestapowiec -wca mp gestapo officer
gestia f area of responsibility
gestykulacja f gesticulation
gestykulowaç -luj´ -lujesz impf gesticulate
getr mi -a us pl gaiter, spat
getto n ghetto
g´ba f vulg lip, mouth, kisser
g´bowy aj of g´ba
g´gaç -am -asz impf honk (as goose)
g´si aj of g´Ê
g´sina f goose meat
g´sior see gàsior
g´stnieç -ieje us-3p impf, pf zg´stnieç thicken
g´sttoÊç f density, thickness
g´stwa or g´stwina f thicket
g´sty aj thick, dense. comp aj g´stszy or g´Êciejszy. comp av g´Êciej
g´Ê f NApl g´si goose
g´Êle pl form G -li rebeck (stringed and bowed folk instrument)
giaur mp infidel
giàç gn´ gniesz impf bend. intr ~ si´. pf see ugiàç, zgiàç
gibki aj slim, supple. comp aj bardziej ~
gibkoÊç f suppleness
gibon ma gibbon
gieΠda f (stock) market. ~ samochodowa automobile auction
gieΠdowy aj of gieΠda
gierka see gra
giermek -mka mp Npl -kowie or -ki squire, member of knight's retinue
giez gza ma gadfly
gi´tki aj supple, flexible, pliable
gigant ma giant
gigantyczny aj giantic
gil ma finch
gilda f arch guild
gilotyna f guillotine
gilotynka -nek f paper-cutter
gilotynowaç -nuj´ -nujesz impf guillotine
gilza f shell casing
gimnastyczka -czek fem of gimnastyk
gimnastyczny aj gymnastic
gimnastyk mp gymnast
gimnastyka f gymnastics
gimnastykowaç si´ -kuj´ -kujesz impf do exercises
gimnazjalista mp arch school-boy
gimnazjalistka -tek f school-girl
gimnazjum n grammar school
ginàç -n´ -niesz impf, pf zginàç die, perish, die out, vanish
ginekologia f gynecology
gips mi plaster, cast
gipsowy aj plaster
gipsowaç -suj´ -sujesz impf plaster
girlanda f garland
giroskop mi gyroscope
girsla f chorus girl
git or gitowiec -wca mp pej punk (refers to Polish culture of 1970s)
gitara f guitar
gitarzysta mp guitarist
gladiator mp gladiator
glanc mi shine (e.g. of shoes)
glans mi glaze
glansowaç -suj´ -sujesz impf glaze
glazura f glaze
gleba f soil
gleboznawstwo n soil science
glejt mi arch safe conduct pass
gl´dziç -dz´ -dzisz impf chatter, prattle
gliceryna f glycerine
glikogen mi glycogen
glin mi aluminum
gliniak mi -a earthenware pot
glina f clay. colloq pej cop, the fuzz
gliniany aj earthenware
gliniasty aj clayish
glinka f us sg loam
glista f earthworm
gliwieç -ieje us 3p impf go bad (of cheese)
glob mi globe
globalny aj global
globus mi -a globe
glon mi us pl algae
gloria f glory
gloryfikacja f glorification
gloryfikowaç -kuj´ -kujesz impf glorify
glosa f gloss (short definition)
glukoza f glucose
gluten mi gluten
gΠadki aj smooth, sleek. av gΠadko. pójÊç ~ go smoothly. comp aj gΠadszy. comp av gΠadziej
gΠadziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf pogΠadziç stroke, smoothe
gΠadzik mi -a smoothing plane
gΠaskaç -szcz´ -czesz impf, pf pogΠaskaç stroke
gΠaz mi boulder, large rock
gΠàb mi heart (of artichoke, etc.)
gΠàb gΠ´bi f depth(s)
gΠ´bia f depth, profundity
gΠ´bina f often-pl depth, the deep
gΠ´boki aj deep, profound. comp aj gΠ´bszy. comp av gΠ´biej
gΠ´bokoÊç f depth
gΠodny aj hungry
gΠodomór -mora mp starveling
gΠodowaç -duj´ -dujesz go hungry, starve
gΠodowy aj of gΠód. strajk ~ hunger strike
gΠodówka f hunger strike
gΠodziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf zagΠodziç trans starve
gΠos mi voice, vote
na caΠy gΠos at the top of one's lungs
na gΠos out loud
oddaç gΠos cast vote
Êpiewaç na gΠosy sing in harmony
zabraç gΠos take the floor
gΠosiciel mp proclaimer, advocate
gΠosowy aj of gΠos
gΠosiç -sz´ -sisz impf proclaim, preach. pf see wygΠosiç
gΠoska -sek f sound, letter, phoneme
gΠoskowiec -wca mi letter abbreviation
gΠosowaç -suj´ -ujesz impf, pf wygΠosowaç vote, cast vote
gΠosowanie n vote, poll, ballot. tajne ~ secret ballot
gΠoÊnik mi -a loud speaker
gΠoÊny aj loud, renowned. av gΠoÊno loudly, out loud
gΠowa gΠów f head
dobra ~ good mind;
mieç mocnà gΠow´ have a strong head (for alcohol)
mieç z gΠowy have off one's hands;
od stóp do gΠow from head to foot;
przyszΠo mi coÊ do gΠowy something occurred to me;
stawiaç na gΠowie stand s.t. on its ears;
traciç gΠow´ lose one's head.
gΠowica f. ~ bojowa warhead
gΠowiç si´ -wi´ -wisz impf ponder nad+I over
gΠód gΠodu mi hunger, starvation, famine. o gΠodzie while hungry.
gΠóg gΠogu mi hawthorn
gΠówka -wek f dim of gΠowa
gΠówkowaç -kuj´ -kujesz impf rack one's brains. give a header (in soccer)
gΠówny aj main, chief, primary, head, major, principal. av gΠównie chiefly, mainly, primarily, largely
gΠuchnàç -n´ -niesz impf go deaf
gΠuchoniemy aj, also as mp deaf-mute
gΠuchy aj, also as mp deaf. ~ telefon dead line
gΠupek -pka mp pej dummy
gΠupi aj stupid, foolish, silly. nie bàdê ~ don't be silly. av gΠupio. jest mi ~ I feel stupid. aj gΠupszy
gΠupiec -pca mp fool
gΠupieç -ej´ -ejesz impf grow stupid
gΠupota f stupidity
gΠupstwo f stupidity, idiocy. pl nonsense
gΠuptasie! you silly!
gΠusza f out of the way place
gΠuszyç -sz´ -szysz impf deafen
gmach mi large building, edifice
gmatwaç -am -asz impf, pf zagmatwaç muddle. ~ si´ get muddled
gmatwanina f mess, muddle
gmeraç -rz´ -rzesz mpf rummage
gmina f community, commune, parish. Izba Gmin House of Commons
gminny aj communal
gnaç -am -asz impf speed, race, chase
gnat mi -a, us-fac an colloq bone
gn´ gniesz, etc. see giàç
gn´biciel mp oppressor
gn´biç -bi´ -bisz oppress. pf see zagn´biaç
gniady aj bay (horse)
gniazdon DL gnieêdzie nest
gniazdko -dek n dim of gniazdo. (electric) socket
gniazdowy aj of gniazdo
gniç -ij´ -ijesz impf, pf zgniç rot.pf see also zagniç
gnida f nit (egg of small insect)
gnieÊç gniot´ gnieciesz, pf z- pf press, squeeze. pf see also ugnieÊç
gniew mi anger, wrath
gniewaç si´ -am -asz impf, pf rozgniewaç si´ be angry na+A at. trans w.o. si´ anger
gniewliwy aj irritable
gniewny aj angry
gnieêdziç si´ -˝d˝´ -êdzisz impf nest
gnilny aj putrid
gnoiç si´ -oj´ -oisz impf fester
gnojek -jku mi dim of gnój as mp
gnojowisko n dungheap
gnojówka f liquid manure
gnom mp Npl -y gnome, troll
gnój gnoju mi dung, manure, shit. as ma shit
gnuÊnieç -eje us 3- grow slack
gnuÊny aj slothful
gobelin mi decorative tapestry
godΠo -deΠ n emblem, badge, coat of arms
godnoÊç f dignity, name
godny or godzien aj worthy +G of. av godnie worthily
godziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf pogodziç 1 kogoÊ z+I reconcile to. 2 w co 3p be an affront to, impinge on. ~ si´ 1 be
suitable, proper. 2 esp pf z+I reconcile oneself to. pf see also ugodziç
godzina f hour, o'clock
godzina policyjna curfew
która godzina? what time is it?
na czarnà godzin´ for a rainy day
na pierwszà godzin´ for one o'clock.
o pierwszej godzinie at one o'clock.
z godziny na godzin´ from hour to hour.
godzinka -nek f dim of godzina
godzinny aj of godzina hour-long
godziwy aj suitable, proper
gofr fac an waffle
gogle pl for G -li goggles
goiç si´ goj´ goisz impf, pf zagoiç mend, heal over (of wound). pf see also zgoiç
gol fac an goal
golarka -rek f electric razor
golas mp pej naked man. na ~sa naked
goleƒ f shin(bone), shank
golf fac an golf. mi turtleneck sweater
golfowy aj of golf klub ~ golf club. pole ~we golf course
goliat mp pej goliath, giant, strong man
golibroda f mp pej arch barber
golizna f nakedness
goliç -l´ -lisz impf, pf ogoliç shave. pf see also wygoliç. ~ si´ shave o.s.
goΠoledêi -dzi f glaze ice
golonka -nek f pigs-knuckles
goΠàb goΠ´bia ma pigeon, dove
goΠàbek -bka mi or fac an stuffed pepper
goΠ´bi aj of goΠàb
goΠ´biarz mp pigeon raiser or fancier
goΠ´biarski aj of goΠebiarstwo, goΠ´biarz
goΠ´biarstwo n pigeon raising
goΠoledê f sheet ice
goΠy aj bare, naked. ~Πymi r´kami with one's bare hands. pod ~Πym niebem under the open sky. av goΠo.
~ i wesoΠo footloose and fancy free
gonada f gonad
gondola f gondola
gong mi gong
goniç -ni´ -nisz impf, pf zagoniç drive, chase. ~ si´ chase after, chase e.o.
goniec -ƒca mp messenger. bishop (chess piece)
gonitwa f rush, chase
gonokok mi or ma gonococcus
gont mi shingle
goƒczy aj. list ~ warrant for arrest. pies ~ hound
goràco n heat
goràcy aj hot. .adv passionately, keenly. comp aj gor´tszy. av and av pred goràco hot, heatedly. comp av
gor´cej
goràczka f fever
goràczkowoÊç f feverishness
goràczkowaç -kuj´ -kujesz impf have a fever
goràczkowy aj feverish
gorczyca f mustard (plant)
gordyjski aj. w´zeΠ ~ Gordian knot
goreç see gorzeç
gorliwiec -wca mp (over) enthusiast
gorliwoÊç f passion, ardor, zeal
gorliwy aj ardent, eager, passionate
gors mi breast, bosom, shirt-front
gorset mi corset
gorszàcy aj shocking, offensive
gorszy comp aj of zΠy worse. co ~rsza what is worse. comp av gorzej. see also zΠy
gorszyciel mp offender (e.g. of public decency)
gorszyç -sz´ -szysz impf offend, shock. ~ si´ be shocked
gorycz f bitterness, life's pain
goryczka -czek f dim of gorycz
goryl ma gorilla
gorzaΠa f arch or colloq vodka, liquor, booze, hootch
gorzaΠka -Πek f dim of gorzaΠa
gorzeç or goreç -eje us 3p blaze, flame, burn, glow
gorzej see gorszy, zΠy
gorzelnia f alcohol factory
gorzelniany aj of gorzelnia
gorzelnictwo n alcohol production
gorzelniczy aj of gorzelnictwo
gorzki aj bitter. comp aj bardziej ~
gorzknieç -ej´ -ejesz or gorzknàç -n´ -niesz impf grow embittered
gospoda f inn, tavern
gospodarczy aj economic, of the economy
gospodarka aj economy, farming
gospodarnoÊç aj thrift
gospodarny aj thrifty
gospodarowaç -ruj´ -rujesz impf, pf wygospodarowaç +I manage, run, farm
gospodarstwo n farm, household. ~ domowe household economy
gospodarski aj of gospodarstwo
gospodarz mp host, landlord
gospodyni f hostess, housewife, landlady
gosposia f maid, cleaning lady
goÊciç -szcz´ -Êcisz impf, pf ugoÊciç host, entertain
goÊciec -Êçca mi gout
goÊcina f visit, stay as guest, hospitality
goÊciniec -ƒca mi roadway, public road
goÊcinnoÊç f hospitality
goÊcinny aj hospitable
goÊç mp guest, visitor. colloq prisoner, guy
goÊçcowy aj of goÊciec
gotowaç -tuj´ impf, pf ugotowaç prepare, cook. ~ si´ boil, be prepared
gotowany aj boiled, prepared. jajko ~ne boiled egg
gotowoÊç f preparedness, readiness. ~ bojowa military readiness
gotowy aj ready, prepared, ready-made. ~ do+G ready for
gotówka f us sg cash
gotówkowyI aj of gotówka
gotycki aj of gotyk
gotyk mi Gothic style
goêdzik mi -a carnation, clove
goêdzikowy aj of goêdzik
góra f mountain, hill
do góry nogami upside down
do góry upwards
góra pi´ç dolarów five dollars at most
na górze upstairs
na gór´ (to) upstairs
pod gór´ uphill
w góry into the mountains
w gór´ up, upward
z góry from above. in advance
góral mp mountaineer
góralski aj of góral
górka -rek f dim of góra
górnictwo mining
górniczy aj mining
górnik mp miner
górny aj upper, top
górowaç -ruj´ -rujesz impf, pf wygórowaç nad +I tower above
górski aj of góra. rower ~ mountain bike
górzysty aj mountainous
gówniara fem of gówniarz
gówniarz mp vulg shit, shithead
gówno n us sg excrement, shit
gra gier f game, sport, play. wchodziç w gr´ come into play
gierka -rek f dim of gra
grab mi hornbeam
grabarz mp grave-digger, sexton
grabarnia f charnel house
grabarz mp grave-digger, sexton
grabiarka -rek f haymaking machine
grabiç -bi´ -bisz impf 1 rake. 2 pf ograbiç rob, pillage, plunder
grabie pl-form G -bi rake
grabieç -ej´ -ejesz impf, pf zgrabieç grow numb
grabie˝ f robbery, plunder
grabie˝ca mp plunderer
grabie˝czy aj of grabie˝ca
graca f hoe
gracowaç -cuj´ -cujesz impf hoe
graciarnia f storage room, lumber room
gracja f grace, charm
gracz mp player
graç gram grasz impf, pf pograç, zagraç w+A play. ~ w tenisa play tennis
grad mi hail
gradowy aj of grad
gradacja f gradation
gradobicie n hailstorm
graf 1 mp Npl -owie count. 2 mi graph
graffiti n indecl or pl form graffiti
graficzny aj graphic
grafik mp graphic designer
grafika f graphics, engraving
grafit mi graphite, lead (for pencil)
grafolog mp graphologist, handwriting expert
grafologia f graphology
grafoman mp graphomaniac (prolific bad writer)
grafomania f graphomania
grajcar fac an arch kreutzer (small German coin)
grajdoΠek -Πku mi hole (out-of-the-way place)
grajek -jka mp Npl -owie (untrained) musician
gram mi -a gram
gramatyka f us sg grammar
gramatyczny aj grammatical
gramofon mi record player
gramofonowy aj of gramofon
gramoliç si´ -l´ -lisz impf clamber, lumber along
granat mi 1 grenade. 2 pomegranate. 3 navy blue color
granatowy aj dark blue, navy blue
grane n aj co jest grane? what's going on?
graniastosΠup mi -a prism
graniasty aj angular ridge, crest
granica f border, boundary, borderline, limit. za ~cà abroad. za ~c´ (to) abroad. zza ~cy from abroad. bez
granic without limits
graniczny aj of granica
graniczyç -czy us-3p z+I border on
granit mi granite
granitowy aj of granit
granulowany aj granulated
granuΠka -Πek granule
grasica f thymus
grasowaç -suj´ -sujesz impf stalk, be abroad, run rampant (of disease or army)
grat mi or fac an piece of junk, subbish, trash
gratis av gratis, free
gratisowy aj of gratis
gratulacje pl form G -ji congratulations
gratulacyjny aj congratulatory
gratulowaç -luj´ -lujesz, pf pogratulowaç +D +G congratulate s.o. on (success, etc.)
gratyfikacja f gratification
grawer mi engraver
grawerowaç -ruj´ -rujesz impf, pf wygrawerowaç engrave
grawitacja f gravitation
grdyka f Adam's apple
Grecja f Greece
grecki aj Greek. av po ~cku in Greek
Greczka -czek fem of Grek
Grek mp Greek.
grejpfrut orgrapefruit mi -a grapefruit
grejpfrutowy aj of grejpfrut
greka f Greek language
gremium n entire organization
gremialny aj of gremium
grenadier mp grenadier
Grenlandia f Greenland
grenladzki aj Greenlandic
grill mi or fac an -a barbecue
grobla f dam, dike
grobowiec -wca -mi tomb, family vault
grobowy aj of grób cisza ~wa silence of the grave
groch mi us sg pea, peas. ~ z kapustà hodgepodge
grochowyI aj of groch
grochodrzew mi acacia
grochówka -wek f pea soup
grodziç -dz´ -dzisz impf hedge in, fence off
grodzki aj of gród
grog mi grog
grom mi thunder
gromada f group, bunch, district
gromadny aj numerous, in a group. av gromadnie collectively
gromadziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf nagromadziç or zgromadziç accumulate, hoard. ~ si´ gather together,
assemble, pile up
gromiç -mi´ -misz impf, pf zgromiç 1 smite, smash, rout. 2 inveigh against
gromki aj loud, noisesome
gromnica f large candle lighted at deathbed
gronkowiec -wca mi staphylococcus
grono n cluster, circle of friends
gronowy aj grape
gronostaj ma ermine
gronostajowy aj of gronostaj
grosz mi -a grosh (money), fig penny bez ~sza penniless
groszowy aj of grosz
groszek -szku mi dim of groch pea, peas (usually dried)
grot mi arrowhead, spearhead, crossbow bolt. mainmast
grota f grotto
groteska mi grotesque
groteskowy aj grotesque
groza f dread, terror
groziç -˝´ -zisz impf, pf zagroziç menace, threaten (+D s.o. +I with)
groêba f threat, menace
groêny aj threatening, dangerous, menacing
grób grobu grave, tomb
gród grodu castle-town
grubas mp pej fat person, fatso
grubiaƒski aj coarse, crude
grubieç -ej´ -ejesz impf get fat, become crude
gruboskórny aj thick-skinned
gruboÊç thickness, coarseness
gruboziarnisty aj coarse-grained
gruby aj thick, fat, coarse, crude. av grubo. comp av grubszy. z ~bsza roughly (estimated)
gruchaç 1 am -asz impf coo (of birds)
gruchaç 2 -am -asz impf, pf gruchnàç -n´ -niesz rattle, rumble. ~ si´ strike
gruchot mi rattle, rumble
gruchotaç -c(z)´ -c(z)esz impf, pf pogruchotaç rattle
gruczoΠ mi gland
gruda f clod. frozen ground
grudka -dek f clod, clump
grudniowy aj of grudzieƒ
grudzieƒ -dnia mi December
grunt mi ground, basis , foundation, the main thing. w ~ncie rzeczy basically
gruntowy aj of grunt
gruntowny aj basic, fundamental, thorough
gruntowaç si´ -tuj´ -tujesz impf, pf ugruntowaç si´ na+L be founded, based on
grupa f group, organization, political party
grupowy aj of grupa
grupowaç -puj´ -pujesz impf, pf ugrupowaç group. ~ si´ be grouped together
grusza f pear tree
gruszka -szek f pear
gruszkowaty aj pear-shaped
gruz mi often pl rubble
gruzowisko n rubbish heap
Gruz(in) mp Geoprgian
Gruzinka -nek fem of Gruzin
gruziƒski aj Georgian
Gruzja f Georgia
gruêlica f tuberculosis
gruêliczy aj tubercular
gruêlik aj consumptive
gryczany aj of gryka. kasza ~na buckwheat groats
gryf ma griffin. neck of instrument
gryka f buckwheat
grymas mi grimace
grymasiç -sz´ -sisz impf, pf pogrymasiç be choosy
grymaÊny aj picky, choosy, fastidious, capricious
grynszpan mi verdigris
grypa f influenza, flu
gryps mi note passed among prisoners
grys mi coarse flour
grysik mi pablum, cream of wheat
grywaç -am -asz freq play. see graç
gryzak mi -a chew toy
gryzàcy aj acrid, biting (humor)
gryzipiórek mp pen-pusher
gryzmoliç -l´ -lisz impf, pf nagryzmoliç or pogryzmoliç scribble, scrawl
gryzmoΠy pl form G -ów scribblings
gryzoƒ -nia ma rodent
gryêç gryz´ -ziesz gryzΠ gryêli impf, pf ugryêç or pogryêç bite, gnaw. gryzie ci´ sumienie your conscience is
bothering you. ~ si´ fret
grzaç grzej´ -jesz grzali impf, pf zagrzaç warm. ~ si´ warm self. pf see also nagrzaç, ogrzaç
grzaΠka -Πek f heating element, coil heater
grzanka -nek f often pl toast
grzàdka -dek f garden patch, flower bed
grzàski aj slippery, boggy
grzbiet mi spine (also of book), mountain ridge
grzbietowy aj of grzbiet
grzebaç -bi´ -biesz impf bury, paw, rummage, root. pf see zagrzebaç
grzebieƒ -enia mi comb
grzech mi sin. ~ it's a sin
grzeszny aj sinful
grzechot mi rattle
grzechotaç -o(c)z´ -oc(z)esz impf rattle
grzechotka -tek f (baby's) rattle
grzechotnik rattlesnake
grzecznoÊciowy aj polite (usage)
grzecznoÊç f politeness, courtesy
grzeczny aj polite, courteous, well-behaved. ~ pies! good dog!
grzejnik mi -a heater, radiator
grzejny aj heating
grzesznik mp sinner
grzeszny aj sinful
grzeszyç -sz´ -szysz impf, pf zgrzeszyç sin, offend
grz´da f 1 row, patch, (plant) bed. 2 roost, perch
grz´zawisko n bog, swamp
grz´znàç -zn´ -êniesz impf, pf ugrz´znàç w+L get stuck in
grzmieç grzmi us-3p impf, pf zagrzmieç rumble, roar, thunder. grzmi it's thundering
grzmociç -c´ -cisz impf, pf grzmotnàç-n´ -niesz hit, strike, knock against
grzmot mi often pl thunder clap
grzmotnàç see grzmociç
grzyb fac an mushroom, fungus
grzybek -bka mi dim of grzyb
grzybowy aj of grzyb fungal
grzybica f mycosis, yeast infection. ~ stóp athlete's foot
grzybieƒ mi water-lily
grzybobójczy aj fungicidal
grzybobranie n muchroom picking
grzybowy aj of grzyb
grzywa f mane. colloq head of hair
grzywka -wek f bang (hair), fringe
grzywna -wien f fine
gubernator mp governor
gubiç -bi´ -bisz impf, pf zgubiç or (permanently) zagubiç lose. ~ si´ get lost, lose one another
gulas f lump, bump, bruise
gulasz mi goulash
gulden fac an guilder
gulgot mi gurgle
gulgotaç -oc(z)´ -oc(z)esz impf gurgle. gobble (of turkey)
guΠag mi Gulag, (Soviet prison camp)
guma f rubber, eraser, gum
gumka -mek f rubber band, eraser
gumowy aja of guma
gumiak mi or fac an -a rubber shoe, rubber boot
gumno -mien n arch threshing floor, farmyard
gumo˝ywica f gum resin
guru mp indecl guru
GUS = GΠówny Urzàd Statystyki Central Office of Statistics
gusΠa -seΠ pl form sorcery, witchcraft
gust m i us-fig taste, sense of style
gustowny aj tasteful
gustowaç -tuj´ -tujesz impf w+L have a taste for
guÊlarz mp sorceror, wizard
guwernantka -tek f governess
guz fac an lump, bump, swelling. nabiç komuÊ~za hit someone on the head
guzdraç -rz´ -rzesz impf dawdle
guzek -zka dim of guz
guzowaty aj covered with bruises
guzdraç si´ -rz´ -rzesz colloq dawdle
guzdraΠa mp pej dawdler, slacker
guzik mi -a button. to ~ mnie obchodzi I don't care a fig for it
gwaΠciç -c´ -cisz impf, pf zgwaΠciç or pogwaΠciç rape, violate.
gwaΠt mi violence, rape. ~tem violently, by force
gwaΠtownoÊç f impetuosity
gwaΠtowny aj violent
gwar mi buzz, hum (of voices)
gwara f local dialect, jargon
gwarowy aj of gwar
gwarancja f guarantee, warranty
gwarancyjny aj of gwarancja
gwarantowaç -tuj´ -tujesz impf, pf zagwarantowaç guarantee
gwardia f guard. stara ~ the old guard
gwarny aj noisy (with voices)
gwarzyç -rz´ -rzysz impf chat
gwiazda f DLsg gwieêdzie star
gwiaêdzisty aj starry, star-studded
gwiazdka -dek f Christmas-Eve gift, asterisk
gwiazdkowy aj of gwiazdka
gwiazdor mp (film, etc.) star
gwiazdozbiór -bioru mi constellation
gwiezdny aj of gwiazda
gwint mi thread (of bolt, screw)
gwintowaç -tuj´ -tujesz impf thread, rifle
gwizd mi whistle (sound)
gwizdek -zka mi whistle (instrument)
gwizdaç -˝d˝´ -˝d˝esz impf, pf gwizdnàç -n´ -niesz whistle. pf colloq swipe
gwoêdzik see goêdzik
gwóêdê gwoêdzia mi nail
gwoêdzik -a mi dim of gwóêdê
gzyms mi cornice, mantelpiece
g˝eg˝óΠka -Πek f cuckoo