chiazm

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin chiasmus, from Ancient Greek χιασμός (khiasmós), from χιάζω (khiázō, “to mark with a chi”), from χ (kh, “chi”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxjazm/
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  • Rhymes: -azm
  • Syllabification: chiazm

Noun

chiazm m inan

  1. (linguistics) chiasmus

Declension

Declension of chiazm
singular plural
nominative chiazm chiazmy
genitive chiazmu chiazmów
dative chiazmowi chiazmom
accusative chiazm chiazmy
instrumental chiazmem chiazmami
locative chiazmie chiazmach
vocative chiazmie chiazmy

Further reading

  • chiazm in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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