glajd

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlajt/
• Rhymes: -ajt
• Syllabification: glajd

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English glide.

Noun

glajd m inan

1. (phonology) glide (transitional sound, especially a semivowel)

   Synonyms: samogłoska półotwarta, półsamogłoska

Declension

Declension of glajd

	singular	plural
nominative	glajd	glajdy
genitive	glajdu	glajdów
dative	glajdowi	glajdom
accusative	glajd	glajdy
instrumental	glajdem	glajdami
locative	glajdzie	glajdach
vocative	glajdzie	glajdy

Etymology 2

Clipping of paraglajd, originally from English paraglider.

Alternative forms

• glajt

Noun

glajd m inan

1. (aircraft, rare) paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)

   Synonym: parapent

Declension

Declension of glajd

	singular	plural
nominative	glajd	glajdy
genitive	glajdu	glajdów
dative	glajdowi	glajdom
accusative	glajd	glajdy
instrumental	glajdem	glajdami
locative	glajdzie	glajdach
vocative	glajdzie	glajdy

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

glajd

1. genitive plural of glajda

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English glide.

Noun

glajd m (Cyrillic spelling глајд)

1. (phonology) glide

Declension

Declension of glajd

	singular	plural
nominative	glajd	glajdi
genitive	glajda	glajda
dative	glajdu	glajdima
accusative	glajd	glajde
vocative	glajde	glajdi
locative	glajdom	glajdima
instrumental	glajdu	glajdima