ksylofon

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English xylophone, French xylophone, German Xylofon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ksɨˈlɔ.fɔn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔfɔn
  • Syllabification: ksy‧lo‧fon

Noun

ksylofon m inan (related adjective ksylofonowy)

  1. xylophone (any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives)

Declension
Declension of ksylofon
singular plural
nominative ksylofon ksylofony
genitive ksylofonu ksylofonów
dative ksylofonowi ksylofonom
accusative ksylofon ksylofony
instrumental ksylofonem ksylofonami
locative ksylofonie ksylofonach
vocative ksylofonie ksylofony

Derived terms
nouns
  • ksylofonista
  • ksylofonistka

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