karnisz

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French corniche, from Italian cornice, from Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.ɲiʂ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -arɲiʂ
  • Syllabification: kar‧nisz

Noun

karnisz m inan

  1. curtain pole, curtain rail, curtain rod
  2. (architecture, dated) cornice (horizontal architectural element)

Declension
Declension of karnisz
singular plural
nominative karnisz karnisze
genitive karnisza/karniszu karniszy/karniszów
dative karniszowi karniszom
accusative karnisz karnisze
instrumental karniszem karniszami
locative karniszu karniszach
vocative karniszu karnisze

Further reading
  • karnisz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • karnisz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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