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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛˈma.lja/
- Rhymes: -alja
- Syllabification: e‧ma‧lia
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Emaille. Doublet of smalc, smalec, szmal, and szmelc.
Noun
emalia f
- enamel (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
- Synonyms: glazura, szkliwo
- enameling
- enamel (hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth)
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From English en + email + -ia.
Noun
emalia f
- (colloquial, humorous) email
- Synonym: mail
- (colloquial, humorous) email address
Further reading
- emalia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- emalia in Polish dictionaries at PWN