amonit

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Polish

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amonit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmɔ.ɲit/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɲit
  • Syllabification: a‧mo‧nit

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French ammonite. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Noun

amonit m animal (related adjective amonitowy)

  1. (paleontology) ammonite (any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea)
    jurajskie amonityJurassic ammonites
    skamieniałe amonityfossilized ammonites
    wymarły amonitthe extinct ammonite
    muszle amonitówammonite shells
Declension

Noun

amonit m inan

  1. (paleontology) ammonite (fossil of such an animal)
    kolekcja amonitówcollection of ammonites
    zbierać amonityto collect ammonites
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Derived terms
adjective
noun

Etymology 2

Internationalism; compare English ammonite, French ammonite, German Ammonit. First attested in the 20th century.[2]

Noun

amonit m inan

  1. ammonite (explosive prepared from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate; a form of amatol, popular in Eastern Europe and China)
    ładunek amonituload of ammonite
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adjectives
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References

  1. ^ J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amonit”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 32
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “amonit”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ammonite.

Noun

amonit m (plural amoniți)

  1. ammonite

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative amonit amonitul amoniți amoniții
genitive-dative amonit amonitului amoniți amoniților
vocative amonitule amoniților