żakard
Polish
Etymology
Named after French inventor of the Jacquard loom Joseph Marie Jacquard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʐa.kart/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -akart
- Syllabification: ża‧kard
Noun
żakard m inan (related adjective żakardowy)
- jacquard (fabric woven on a Jacquard loom)
- Jacquard machine (device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing patterned textiles by means of punch cards that control the weaving operation)
- jacquard, Jacquard loom (loom fitted with a Jacquard machine)
Declension
Declension of żakard
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | żakard | żakardy |
| genitive | żakardu | żakardów |
| dative | żakardowi | żakardom |
| accusative | żakard | żakardy |
| instrumental | żakardem | żakardami |
| locative | żakardzie | żakardach |
| vocative | żakardzie | żakardy |
Further reading
- żakard in Polish dictionaries at PWN