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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obvortъ.[1][2][3] By surface analysis, deverbal from obrócić. First attested in 1535.[4]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔbrut
- Syllabification: ob‧rót
Noun
obrót m inan
- (countable) turn, rotation, revolution (turning of an object around its own or another object's axis)
- obrót Ziemi ― Earth's rotation
- obrót wokół osi ― rotation around an axis
- (uncountable) turn (manner in which events unfold)
- Synonym: zwrot
- obrót zdarzeń ― turn of events
- (uncountable, economics) turnover; trade; sales; payments (purchase and sale transactions)
- Synonym: handel
- (countable, obsolete, hunting) turn (deviation from a path; running turn performed by a fleeing animal)
- (in the plural, obsolete, military) drill (military exercises, maneuvers)
- Synonym: musztra
- (uncountable, obsolete) cunning, trickery
- Synonyms: fortel, obrotność, przebiegłość
- (countable, obsolete) cunning person
- (in the plural, obsolete) frolic, dancing, celebrations; troubles; torments, pickle, jam; danger
- (countable, obsolete) pole (that on which something turns physically)
- (countable, obsolete, zootomy) animal's vertebra
- (countable, obsolete, anatomy) joint (part of the body where two bones join)
- Synonym: staw
- (uncountable, obsolete) circulation (flow of blood in the body)
- Synonym: krążenie
- (countable, obsolete, metallurgy) wooden furnace frame (wooden form that rotates on an axis, used in the construction of a blast furnace shaft and grates, corresponding to the internal shape of the furnace, and applied to the laid bricks)
- (countable, obsolete, medicine) rotation of a fetus in a uterus to facilitate delivery
Declension
Derived terms
References
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “obrót”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “obrót”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “obrót”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “obrót”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Further reading
- obrót in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- obrót in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “OBRÓT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 31.08.2010
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “obrót”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “obrót”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “obrót”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 510