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Polish
Etymology
From blacha + -ak. First attested in 1871.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbla.ʂak/
- Rhymes: -aʂak
- Syllabification: bla‧szak
Noun
blaszak m inan
- (colloquial) tin garage, tin shack
- montaż blaszaków ― tin garage installation
- garaż blaszak ― tin garage
- (colloquial) van (covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but smaller than a truck/lorry)
- Synonym: blaszanka
- (colloquial, computing) desktop computer
Declension
References
- ^ Oskar Kolberg (1871) Dzieła wszystkie (in Polish), page 166
Further reading
- blaszak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- blaszak in Polish dictionaries at PWN