strzała

Meaning

Noun

1. arrow (projectile)
2. straight, clear trunk (of a tree)

Intj

yo; hello

Hyphenated as

strza‧ła

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈstʂa.wa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish strzała, from Proto-Slavic *strěla, from Proto-Indo-European *strel-, *strēl-, from *ster- (“line, streak, stripe; jet, spurt; beam”). Cognate with Czech střela (“projectile”), Lithuanian strėlė (“arrow”), English streal (“arrow”), German Strahl (“beam, ray”).