pole

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• Received-Pronunciation: /pəʊl/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [phɒʊɫ]
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• /pɒl/ doll–dole merger
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• [phɒɫ] doll–dole merger
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /pɐʉl/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: [phɒʊɫ]
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• Canada, US: /poʊl/
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• Canada, US: [phoʊɫ]
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• Canada, US: [phoəɫ]
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• Scotland: /pol/
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• Scotland: [phoɫ]
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• Wales: /poːl/ without the toe–tow merger
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• Wales: [phoːɫ] without the toe–tow merger
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• rhymes with -əʊl
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• homophone: pole
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• homophone: poll (one pronunciation or with the doll–dole merger)
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• Canada, General-American: /poʊl/
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• Canada, General-American: [phoʊɫ]
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• Australian: /pəʉl/
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• Australian: [phəʉɫ]
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• Australian: [phɐʉɫ]
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• New-Zealand: /pɐʉl/
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• New-Zealand: [phɐʉɫ]
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• homophone: Pole
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• CMU ARPABET: P OW1 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh2ǵ-der. Proto-Indo-European *peh2ǵ-slos Proto-Italic *pākslos Latin pālusbor. Proto-West Germanic *pālu Proto-West Germanic *pāl Old English pāl Middle English pole English poleFrom Middle English pole, pal, from Old English pāl (“a pole, stake, post; a kind of hoe or spade”), from Proto-West Germanic *pāl (“pole”), from Latin pālus (“stake, pale, prop, stay”), perhaps from Old Latin *paxlos, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh2ǵ- (“to nail, fasten”). Doublet of peel, pale, and palus. Cognates Cognate with Scots pale, paill (“stake, pale”), North Frisian pul, pil (“stake, pale”), Saterland Frisian Pool (“pole”), West Frisian poal (“pole”), Dutch paal (“pole”), German Pfahl (“pile, stake, post, pole”), Danish pæl (“pole”), Swedish påle (“pole”), Icelandic páll (“hoe, spade, pale”), Old English fæc (“space of time, while, division, interval; lustrum”).

From Middle French pole, pôle, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis of rotation”).

From German Pole.

468 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: shtagë — long and slender object for construction or support
• Southern Altai: сырык (sïrïk) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Arabic: عَمُود (ʕamūd) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Arabic: قُطْب (quṭb) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Armenian: ձող (joġ) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Avar: мокъ (moqxʼ) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Basque: haga — long and slender object for construction or support
• Belarusian: жэ́рдка (žérdka) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Belarusian: жардзі́на (žardzína) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Belarusian: слуп (slup) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Bengali: কুতুব (kutub) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Breton: post — long and slender object for construction or support
• Breton: peul — long and slender object for construction or support
• Bulgarian: прът (prǎt) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Bulgarian: стълб (stǎlb) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Catalan: pal — long and slender object for construction or support
• Cebuano: usok — long and slender object for construction or support
• Chechen: бӏогӏам (bˀoğam) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Chinese Mandarin: 杆子 (gānzi) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Czech: kůl — long and slender object for construction or support
• Czech: tyč — long and slender object for construction or support
• Danish: pæl — long and slender object for construction or support
• Dutch: boom — long and slender object for construction or support
• Dutch: paal — long and slender object for construction or support
• Esperanto: stango — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: paalu — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: pylväs — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: salko — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: tanko — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: seiväs — long and slender object for construction or support
• Finnish: sauva — long and slender object for construction or support
• French: perche — long and slender object for construction or support
• Friulian: pâl — long and slender object for construction or support
• Galician: hasta — long and slender object for construction or support
• Galician: vara — long and slender object for construction or support
• Galician: poste — long and slender object for construction or support
• Gallurese: stantagliu — long and slender object for construction or support
• German: Stab — long and slender object for construction or support
• German: Stange — long and slender object for construction or support
• Greek: κοντάρι (kontári) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ancient Greek: κοντός (kontós) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ancient Greek: κάμαξ (kámax) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Hebrew: מוֹט (mot) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Hebrew: כְּלוֹנָס (klonas) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Hungarian: rúd — long and slender object for construction or support
• Hungarian: pózna — long and slender object for construction or support
• Hungarian: cölöp — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ingush: бӏоагӏа (bˀoağa) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Irish: cuaille — long and slender object for construction or support
• Italian: palo — long and slender object for construction or support
• Italian: asta — long and slender object for construction or support
• Italian: pertica — long and slender object for construction or support
• Japanese: 棒 (bō) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Japanese: 竿 (sao) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Kazakh: бағана (bağana) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Khmer: បង្គោល (bɑɑbɑngkool) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Korean: 막대기 (makdaegi) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Korean: 장대 (jangdae) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Lao: ເສົາ (sao) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Latin: asser — long and slender object for construction or support
• Latin: pertica — long and slender object for construction or support
• Malay: galah — long and slender object for construction or support
• Malay: tiang — long and slender object for construction or support
• Māori: turupou — long and slender object for construction or support
• Māori: panoho — long and slender object for construction or support
• Mongolian: багана (bagana) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Norwegian Bokmål: stolpe — long and slender object for construction or support
• Norwegian Bokmål: stav — long and slender object for construction or support
• Norwegian Bokmål: stokk — long and slender object for construction or support
• Norwegian Nynorsk: stolpe — long and slender object for construction or support
• Iranian Persian: تیرَک (tirak) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Iranian Persian: پالار (pâlâr) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Plautdietsch: Pol — long and slender object for construction or support
• Polish: pręt — long and slender object for construction or support
• Polish: drąg — long and slender object for construction or support
• Portuguese: vara — long and slender object for construction or support
• Romanian: par — long and slender object for construction or support
• Romanian: stâlp — long and slender object for construction or support
• Romanian: drug — long and slender object for construction or support
• Russian: жердь (žerdʹ) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Russian: шест (šest) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Russian: столб (stolb) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sardinian: palu — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sardinian: pau — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sardinian: albaranu — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sardinian: longupànte — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sassarese: asta — long and slender object for construction or support
• Scottish Gaelic: cabar — long and slender object for construction or support
• Serbo-Croatian: мо̏тка — long and slender object for construction or support
• Serbo-Croatian: mȍtka — long and slender object for construction or support
• Sicilian: palu — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovak: tyč — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovak: palica — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovak: kôl — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovak: žrď — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovene: drog — long and slender object for construction or support
• Slovene: palica — long and slender object for construction or support
• Spanish: palo — long and slender object for construction or support
• Spanish: garrocha — long and slender object for construction or support
• Spanish: vara — long and slender object for construction or support
• Spanish: pértiga — long and slender object for construction or support
• Spanish: pertigal — long and slender object for construction or support
• Swahili: mlingoti — long and slender object for construction or support
• Swedish: stav — long and slender object for construction or support
• Tausug: usuk — long and slender object for construction or support
• Telugu: గడ కర్ర (gaḍa karra) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Thai: เสา (sǎo) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Turkish: direk — long and slender object for construction or support
• Turkish: sırık — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ottoman Turkish: صیریق (sırık) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ottoman Turkish: كوندر (günder, gönder) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ottoman Turkish: هرك (herek) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ukrainian: стовп (stovp) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Ukrainian: жерди́на (žerdýna) — long and slender object for construction or support
• Uzbek: ustun — long and slender object for construction or support
• Uzbek: xoda — long and slender object for construction or support
• Venetan: pało — long and slender object for construction or support
• Venetan: pal — long and slender object for construction or support
• West Flemish: poale — long and slender object for construction or support
• Zazaki: tirag — long and slender object for construction or support
• Zazaki: qutub — long and slender object for construction or support
• Bulgarian: пръ́чка (prǎ́čka) — type of fishing rod
• Finnish: vapa — type of fishing rod
• Italian: canna — type of fishing rod
• Italian: canna da pesca — type of fishing rod
• Norwegian Bokmål: trøe — type of fishing rod
• Polish: wędzisko — type of fishing rod
• Portuguese: caniço — type of fishing rod
• Sranan Tongo: kula — long and slender object for propelling a boat
• Tausug: tukun — long and slender object for propelling a boat
• Arabic: زَانَة (zāna) — implement for pole-vaulting
• Catalan: perxa — implement for pole-vaulting
• Finnish: seiväs — implement for pole-vaulting
• French: perche — implement for pole-vaulting
• Hungarian: rúd — implement for pole-vaulting
• Italian: asta — implement for pole-vaulting
• Occitan: pèrga — implement for pole-vaulting
• Polish: tyczka — implement for pole-vaulting
• Russian: шест (šest) — implement for pole-vaulting
• Turkish: sırık — implement for pole-vaulting
• Ukrainian: жерди́на (žerdýna) — implement for pole-vaulting
• Finnish: putki — telescope
• Czech: prut (approx. 5m) — unit of length
• French: perche — unit of length
• Italian: pertica — unit of length
• Polish: pręt — unit of length
• Finnish: paalu — motor racing: pole position — see also pole position
• Esperanto: borilo — (vulgar) penis
• Esperanto: fikilo — (vulgar) penis
• Esperanto: kaco — (vulgar) penis
• Esperanto: kreskant-en-mano — (vulgar) penis
• Esperanto: suĉumino — (vulgar) penis
• Esperanto: ŝtopilo — (vulgar) penis
• Arabic: قُطْب (quṭb) — extreme of an axis
• Armenian: բեւեռ (beweṙ) — extreme of an axis
• Belarusian: по́люс (póljus) — extreme of an axis
• Bengali: মেরু (meru) — extreme of an axis
• Bengali: ধ্রুব (dhrub) — extreme of an axis
• Bengali: কুতুব (kutub) — extreme of an axis
• Bulgarian: по́люс (póljus) — extreme of an axis
• Catalan: pol — extreme of an axis
• Chinese Mandarin: 極 /极 (jí) — extreme of an axis
• Czech: pól — extreme of an axis
• Czech: točna — extreme of an axis
• Danish: pol — extreme of an axis
• Dutch: pool — extreme of an axis
• Esperanto: poluso — extreme of an axis
• Finnish: napa — extreme of an axis
• French: pôle — extreme of an axis
• Galician: polo — extreme of an axis
• Georgian: პოლუსი (ṗolusi) — extreme of an axis
• German: Pol — extreme of an axis
• Greek: πόλος (pólos) — extreme of an axis
• Hebrew: קוטב \ קֹטֶב (kótev) — extreme of an axis
• Hungarian: sarkpont — extreme of an axis
• Hungarian: sark — extreme of an axis
• Hungarian: pólus — extreme of an axis
• Icelandic: póll — extreme of an axis
• Irish: pol — extreme of an axis
• Irish: mol — extreme of an axis
• Italian: polo — extreme of an axis
• Japanese: 極 (kyoku) — extreme of an axis
• Korean: 극 (geuk) — extreme of an axis
• Latin: polus — extreme of an axis
• Macedonian: пол (pol) — extreme of an axis
• Malay: kutub — extreme of an axis
• Māori: pito — extreme of an axis
• Māori: tōpito — extreme of an axis
• Norwegian Bokmål: pol — extreme of an axis
• Occitan: pòl — extreme of an axis
• Persian: قطب (qotb) — extreme of an axis
• Persian: نشین (nešin) — extreme of an axis
• Polish: biegun — extreme of an axis
• Portuguese: polo — extreme of an axis
• Portuguese: extremidade — extreme of an axis
• Romanian: pol — extreme of an axis
• Russian: по́люс (póljus) — extreme of an axis
• Serbo-Croatian: по̑л — extreme of an axis
• Serbo-Croatian: pȏl — extreme of an axis
• Slovak: pól — extreme of an axis
• Slovene: pol — extreme of an axis
• Spanish: polo — extreme of an axis
• Swedish: pol — extreme of an axis
• Tajik: қутб (qutb) — extreme of an axis
• Turkish: kutup — extreme of an axis
• Ottoman Turkish: قطب (kutb, kutub) — extreme of an axis
• Ukrainian: по́люс (póljus) — extreme of an axis
• Ukrainian: бігу́н (bihún) — extreme of an axis
• Vietnamese: cực — extreme of an axis
• Welsh: pegwn — extreme of an axis
• Albanian: pol — magnetic point
• Arabic: قُطْب (quṭb) — magnetic point
• Armenian: բեւեռ (beweṙ) — magnetic point
• Azerbaijani: qütb — magnetic point
• Bashkir: полюс (polyus) — magnetic point
• Belarusian: по́люс (póljus) — magnetic point
• Bengali: মেরু (meru) — magnetic point
• Bengali: কুতুব (kutub) — magnetic point
• Bulgarian: по́люс (póljus) — magnetic point
• Burmese: ပိုစွန်း (puicwan:) — magnetic point
• Catalan: pol — magnetic point
• Chinese Mandarin: 極 /极 (jí) — magnetic point
• Czech: pól — magnetic point
• Danish: pol — magnetic point
• Dutch: pool — magnetic point
• Estonian: poolus — magnetic point
• Finnish: napa — magnetic point
• French: pôle — magnetic point
• Galician: polo — magnetic point
• Georgian: პოლუსი (ṗolusi) — magnetic point
• German: Pol — magnetic point
• Greek: πόλος (pólos) — magnetic point
• Hebrew: קוטב \ קֹטֶב (kótev) — magnetic point
• Hindi: ध्रुव (dhruv) — magnetic point
• Hindi: क़ुतुब (qutub) — magnetic point
• Hungarian: pólus — magnetic point
• Icelandic: póll — magnetic point
• Indonesian: kutub — magnetic point
• Irish: pol — magnetic point
• Italian: polo — magnetic point
• Japanese: 極 (kyoku) — magnetic point
• Kazakh: полюс (polüs) — magnetic point
• Kazakh: үйек (üiek) — magnetic point
• Khmer: អក្ខោសាន (ʼakkhaosaan) — magnetic point
• Khmer: ប៉ូល (poul) — magnetic point
• Korean: 극 (geuk) — magnetic point
• Northern Kurdish: cemser — magnetic point
• Kyrgyz: полюс (polyus) — magnetic point
• Kyrgyz: уюл (uyul) — magnetic point
• Lao: ຂົ້ວ (khūa) — magnetic point
• Latvian: pols — magnetic point
• Lithuanian: ašigalis — magnetic point
• Macedonian: пол (pol) — magnetic point
• Malay: kutub — magnetic point
• Mongolian: туйл (tujl) — magnetic point
• Norwegian Bokmål: pol — magnetic point
• Occitan: pòl — magnetic point
• Pashto: قطب — magnetic point
• Persian: قطب (qotb) — magnetic point
• Polish: biegun — magnetic point
• Portuguese: polo — magnetic point
• Romanian: pol — magnetic point
• Russian: по́люс (póljus) — magnetic point
• Serbo-Croatian: по̑л — magnetic point
• Serbo-Croatian: pȏl — magnetic point
• Slovak: pól — magnetic point
• Slovene: tečaj — magnetic point
• Slovene: pol — magnetic point
• Spanish: polo — magnetic point
• Swedish: pol — magnetic point
• Tagalog: taluktok — magnetic point
• Tagalog: polo — magnetic point
• Tajik: қутб (qutb) — magnetic point
• Tatar: котып (qotıp) — magnetic point
• Thai: ขั้ว (kûua) — magnetic point
• Thai: ขั้วโลก (kûua-lôok) — magnetic point
• Turkish: kutup — magnetic point
• Ottoman Turkish: قطب (kutb, kutub) — magnetic point
• Turkmen: polýus — magnetic point
• Ukrainian: по́люс (póljus) — magnetic point
• Urdu: قطب (qutub) — magnetic point
• Uyghur: قۇتۇپ (qutup) — magnetic point
• Uzbek: qutb — magnetic point
• Uzbek: polyus — magnetic point
• Veps: naba — magnetic point
• Vietnamese: cực — magnetic point
• Yiddish: פּאָלוס (polus) — magnetic point
• Arabic: قُطْب (quṭb) — contact on an electrical device
• Belarusian: по́люс (póljus) — contact on an electrical device
• Bulgarian: по́люс (póljus) — contact on an electrical device
• Czech: pól — contact on an electrical device
• Finnish: napa — contact on an electrical device
• Galician: polo — contact on an electrical device
• German: Pol — contact on an electrical device
• Hungarian: pólus — contact on an electrical device
• Irish: pol — contact on an electrical device
• Italian: polo — contact on an electrical device
• Japanese: 極 (kyoku) — contact on an electrical device
• Korean: 극 (geuk) — contact on an electrical device
• Macedonian: пол (pol) — contact on an electrical device
• Māori: pito — contact on an electrical device
• Polish: biegun — contact on an electrical device
• Portuguese: polo — contact on an electrical device
• Russian: по́люс (póljus) — contact on an electrical device
• Slovak: pól — contact on an electrical device
• Spanish: polo — contact on an electrical device
• Swedish: pol — contact on an electrical device
• Ukrainian: по́люс (póljus) — contact on an electrical device
• Czech: pól — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Finnish: napa — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Galician: polo — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• German: Polstelle — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• German: Pol — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Japanese: 極 (kyoku) — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Korean: 극 (geuk) — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Polish: biegun — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Portuguese: polo — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Russian: по́люс (póljus) — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Spanish: polo — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Swedish: pol — isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
• Afrikaans: Pool — person from Poland
• Albanian: polak — person from Poland
• Albanian: polonez — person from Poland
• Arabic: بُولَنْدِيّ (bulandiyy) — person from Poland
• Arabic: بُولَنْدِيّ (bōlandiyy) — person from Poland
• Arabic: بُولَنْدِيَّة (bulandiyya) — person from Poland
• Arabic: بُولَنْدِيَّة (bōlandiyya) — person from Poland
• Armenian: լեհ (leh) — person from Poland
• Middle Armenian: լեհ (leh) — person from Poland
• Asturian: polacu — person from Poland
• Asturian: polaca — person from Poland
• Azerbaijani: polyak — person from Poland
• Bashkir: поляк (polyak) — person from Poland
• Belarusian: паля́к (palják) — person from Poland
• Belarusian: по́лька (pólʹka) — person from Poland
• Belarusian: паля́чка (paljáčka) — person from Poland
• Belarusian: лях (ljax) — person from Poland
• Belarusian: ля́шка (ljáška) — person from Poland
• Bengali: পোলীয় (pōliẏo) — person from Poland
• Bulgarian: по́ляк (póljak) — person from Poland
• Bulgarian: поля́к (polják) — person from Poland
• Bulgarian: поляки́ня (poljakínja) — person from Poland
• Carpathian Rusyn: поля́к (polják) — person from Poland
• Carpathian Rusyn: по́лька (pólʹka) — person from Poland
• Catalan: polonès — person from Poland
• Catalan: polonesa — person from Poland
• Chechen: поляк (poljak) — person from Poland
• Chinese Cantonese: 波蘭人 /波兰人 (bo1 laan4 jan4) — person from Poland
• Chinese Mandarin: 波蘭人 /波兰人 (bōlánrén) — person from Poland
• Cornish: Polak — person from Poland
• Cornish: Polakes — person from Poland
• Czech: Polák — person from Poland
• Czech: Polka — person from Poland
• Danish: polak — person from Poland
• Dutch: Pool — person from Poland
• Dutch: Poolse — person from Poland
• Esperanto: polo — person from Poland
• Esperanto: polino — person from Poland
• Estonian: poolakas — person from Poland
• Faroese: póllendingur — person from Poland
• Finnish: puolalainen — person from Poland
• French: Polonais — person from Poland
• French: Polonaise — person from Poland
• Galician: polonés — person from Poland
• Georgian: პოლონელი (ṗoloneli) — person from Poland
• German: Pole — person from Poland
• German: Polin — person from Poland
• Greek: Πολωνός (Polonós) — person from Poland
• Greek: Πολωνίδα (Polonída) — person from Poland
• Hawaiian: Pōlani — person from Poland
• Hebrew: פּוֹלָנִי (polaní) — person from Poland
• Hebrew: פּוֹלָנִית (polanít) — person from Poland
• Hindi: पोल (pol) — person from Poland
• Hindi: पोलिश (poliś) — person from Poland
• Hungarian: lengyel — person from Poland
• Hungarian: polyák — person from Poland
• Icelandic: Pólverji — person from Poland
• Ingrian: poljakka — person from Poland
• Irish: Polannach — person from Poland
• Italian: polacco — person from Poland
• Italian: polacca — person from Poland
• Japanese: ポーランド人 (pōrandojin) — person from Poland
• Kashubian: Pòlôch — person from Poland
• Kashubian: Pòlôszka — person from Poland
• Kazakh: поляк (poläk) — person from Poland
• Korean: 폴란드인 (pollandeu'in) — person from Poland
• Korean: 폴란드 사람 (pollandeu saram) — person from Poland
• Kyrgyz: поляк (polyak) — person from Poland
• Latvian: polis — person from Poland
• Latvian: poliete — person from Poland
• Lithuanian: lenkas — person from Poland
• Lithuanian: lenkė — person from Poland
• Macedonian: Полјак (Poljak) — person from Poland
• Macedonian: Полјачка (Poljačka) — person from Poland
• Mongolian: польш хүн (polʹš xün) — person from Poland
• Norwegian Bokmål: polakk — person from Poland
• Norwegian Nynorsk: polakk — person from Poland
• Old East Slavic: лѧхъ (lęxŭ) — person from Poland
• Persian: لهستانی (lahestâni) — person from Poland
• Polish: Polak — person from Poland
• Polish: Polka — person from Poland
• Portuguese: polonês — person from Poland
• Portuguese: polonesa — person from Poland
• Portuguese: polaco — person from Poland
• Portuguese: polaca — person from Poland
• Romanian: polonez — person from Poland
• Romanian: poloneză — person from Poland
• Romanian: polon — person from Poland
• Romanian: polonă — person from Poland
• Russian: поля́к (polják) — person from Poland
• Russian: по́лька (pólʹka) — person from Poland
• Russian: поля́чка (poljáčka) — person from Poland
• Russian: лях (ljax) — person from Poland
• Russian: ля́шка (ljáška) — person from Poland
• Samogitian: lėnks — person from Poland
• Scottish Gaelic: Pòlainneach — person from Poland
• Serbo-Croatian: По̀ља̄к — person from Poland
• Serbo-Croatian: Поља̀киња — person from Poland
• Serbo-Croatian: Pòljāk — person from Poland
• Serbo-Croatian: Poljàkinja — person from Poland
• Silesian: Polok — person from Poland
• Silesian: Polka — person from Poland
• Slovak: Poliak — person from Poland
• Slovak: Polka — person from Poland
• Slovene: Polják — person from Poland
• Slovene: Poljákinja — person from Poland
• Lower Sorbian: Pólak — person from Poland
• Lower Sorbian: Pólka — person from Poland
• Spanish: polaco — person from Poland
• Spanish: polaca — person from Poland
• Swahili: Mpoli — person from Poland
• Swahili: Wapoli — person from Poland
• Swedish: polack — person from Poland
• Swedish: polska — person from Poland
• Tajik: лаҳистонӣ (lahistoni) — person from Poland
• Tajik: полякӣ (polyaki) — person from Poland
• Tatar: поляк (polyaq) — person from Poland
• Thai: ชาวโปแลนด์ — person from Poland
• Turkish: Polonyalı — person from Poland
• Turkish: Leh — person from Poland
• Turkish: Polonez — person from Poland
• Ottoman Turkish: له (leh) — person from Poland
• Turkmen: polýak — person from Poland
• Ukrainian: поля́к (polják) — person from Poland
• Ukrainian: по́лька (pólʹka) — person from Poland
• Ukrainian: поля́чка (poljáčka) — person from Poland
• Ukrainian: лях (ljax) — person from Poland
• Ukrainian: ля́шка (ljáška) — person from Poland
• Uyghur: پولەك (polek) — person from Poland
• Uzbek: polyak — person from Poland
• Venetan: połaco — person from Poland
• Vietnamese: người Ba Lan — person from Poland
• Vilamovian: Pöła — person from Poland
• Volapük: Polänan — person from Poland
• Volapük: hi-Polänan — person from Poland
• Volapük: ji-Polänan — person from Poland
• Welsh: Pwyliad — person from Poland
• Welsh: Pwyles — person from Poland
• Yiddish: פּאָליאַק (polyak) — person from Poland
• Yiddish: פּאָליאַטשקע (polyatshke) — person from Poland
• Yiddish: פּאָליאַנער (polyaner) — person from Poland
• Finnish: sauvoa — propel by pushing with poles
• Hungarian: lök — propel by pushing with poles
• Māori: toko — propel by pushing with poles
• Māori: tītoko — propel by pushing with poles
• Portuguese: varear — propel by pushing with poles
• Sranan Tongo: kula — propel by pushing with poles
• Swedish: staka — propel by pushing with poles