migbłystalny

Polish

Etymology

Blend of migać (“to blink, to flash”) + błysk (“flash”) + stal (“steel”). Coined by Maciej Słomczyński as a translation of the word vorpal in Lewis Carroll's poem Jabberwocky.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miɡ.bwɨsˈtal.nɨ/
  • Rhymes: -alnɨ
  • Syllabification: mig‧błys‧tal‧ny

Adjective

migbłystalny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (roleplaying games) vorpal, likely to decapitate

Declension

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