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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic المقنطرات, from Arabic قَنْطَرَة (qanṭara).[1] First attested in 1897.[2][3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.muˈkan.tar/
- Rhymes: -antar
- Syllabification: al‧mu‧kan‧tar
Noun
almukantar m inan
- (astronomy) Alternative form of almukantarat
Declension
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “almukantar”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Marcin Ernst (1897) Astronomia gwiazd stałych (in Polish), page 39
- ^ almukantar in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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