wełniak

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Polish

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Etymology

From wełna +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

Noun

wełniak m inan (diminutive wełniaczek)

  1. wool or flax textile, usually homespun
  2. article of clothing produced from such a textile
  3. silk cotton tree, simal, red cotton tree, kapok, bombax (any plant of the genus Bombax)
    Synonym: serecznik

Declension

Noun

wełniak m animal (diminutive wełniaczek)

  1. woolly monkey (any New World monkey of the genus Lagothrix)

Declension

Further reading

  • wełniak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wełniak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • wełniak in PWN's encyclopedia