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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish błam, błan, further etymology disputed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbwam/
- Rhymes: -am
- Syllabification: błam
Noun
błam m inan
- sewn fur of a large animal used for lining other fur
- Hypernym: futro
- futrzany błam ― fur lining
1993, “W mieszkaniu”, in Gazeta Wyborcza, Agora S.A.:Przy czym obok biało-czarnego cielaka niech sobie leży bielutki błam z barana, a nie na przykład z sarny, która z kolei odnajdzie się w towarzystwie dzika.- By which, next to the white and black fawn, let the whitish lining goat fur lie, and not the deer fur, which in turn can be found accompanying the boar fur.
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Further reading
- błam in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- błam in Polish dictionaries at PWN