tapczan

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian тапча́н (tapčán), from Tatar тапчан (tapçan), from Old Turkic, from Middle Chinese 道場, a calque of Sanskrit बोधिमण्ड (bodhimaṇḍa). Doublet of dojo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtap.t͡ʂan/
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  • Rhymes: -apt͡ʂan
  • Syllabification: tap‧czan

Noun

tapczan m inan (diminutive tapczanik, augmentative tapczanisko)

  1. couch, sofa

Declension

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adjective

Further reading

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