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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سرای (seray, saray), from Persian سرای (sarây).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.raj/
- Rhymes: -ɛraj
- Syllabification: se‧raj
Noun
seraj m inan
- seraglio (palace)
- seraglio (harem)
- Synonym: harem
Declension
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References
Further reading
- seraj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- seraj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “SZARAJ”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], MBM31.01.2020
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “seraj”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “seraj”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “seraj”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 69
- seraj in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego