almukantarat

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic المقنطرات, from Arabic قَنْطَرَة (qanṭara).[1] First attested in 1859.[2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.mu.kanˈta.rat/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arat
  • Syllabification: al‧mu‧kan‧ta‧rat

Noun

almukantarat m inan

  1. (astronomy) almucantar (a small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon)

Declension

Declension of almukantarat
singular
nominative almukantarat
genitive almukantaratu
dative almukantaratowi
accusative almukantarat
instrumental almukantaratem
locative almukantaracie
vocative almukantaracie

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “almukantarat”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Samuel Orgelbrand (1859) Encyklopedyja powszechna. T. 1, (A-Aos).‎[1] (in Polish), page 507‎[2]
  3. ^ almukantarat in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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