amerykan

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amerykan (1.1)

Etymology

Borrowed from English American.[1] First attested in the 19th century.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɛˈrɘ.kan/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘkan
  • Syllabification: a‧me‧ry‧kan

Noun

amerykan m animal[3]

  1. (cooking) type of baked cake with frosting and ammonia
  2. (obsolete) type of billiards game

Declension

Noun

amerykan m inan[4]

  1. (historical) open (not covered) carriage not pulled by a coach box or with a goat in back
    Synonym: amerykanka
  2. (obsolete) species of potato
  3. (sailing) long-keeled yacht

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “amerykan”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amerykan”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 31
  3. ^ amerykan”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
  4. ^ amerykan”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022

Further reading

  • amerykan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • amerykan in Polish dictionaries at PWN