pryzma

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See also: pryzmą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρίσμᾰ (prísma). Doublet of pryzmat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɨz.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɨzma
  • Syllabification: pryz‧ma

Noun

pryzma f

  1. (geometry) rectangular frustum
  2. heap, pile (especially one in the shape of a rectangular frustum)
    Hypernyms: sterta, stos, usypisko

Declension

Further reading

  • pryzma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pryzma in Polish dictionaries at PWN