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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcázar, from Arabic الْقَصْر (al-qaṣr, “the castle”), from Latin castrum (“castle”).[1] First attested in 1695.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈka.zar/
- Rhymes: -azar
- Syllabification: al‧ka‧zar
Noun
alkazar m inan
- alcazar (Moorish fortress in Spain)
- (Middle Polish) Arabic castle [2]
Declension
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “alkazar”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Włodzimierz Gruszczyński (05.08.2020) “ALKAZAR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
- alkazar in Polish dictionaries at PWN