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Polish
Etymology
From adamaszkowy + -o. First attested in 1841.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.da.maʂˈkɔ.vɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔvɔ
- Syllabification: a‧da‧masz‧ko‧wo
Adverb
adamaszkowo (not comparable)
- (rare) like damask, in damask
1845, Bartlomiej Ignacy Ludwik Orański, Wspomnienia Włoch i Szwajcaryi z podróży odbytych, volume 1, page 55:Ogromne dziedzińce Watykanu mniéj więcéj regularne tysiącami okien patrzące, ciche są i spokojne - gdzie niegdzie przesuwają się księża, adamaszkowo ubrani lokaje, i pstro kolorowe szwajcary - jak mrówki ledwo z góry widziane.- The vast courtyards of the Vatican looking on, more or less regular with thousands of windows, are silent and peaceful - scattered here and there are priests, lackeys clad in damask, and brightly colored Swiss pass by - like ants barely seen from above.
1980, Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, Kalevala, page 401:Adamaszkowo miękkie.- Soft like damask.
References
- ^ Gazeta Lwowska (in Polish), number 68, 1841, page 1869