karczoch

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carciofo, from Siculo-Arabic, from Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf). Doublet of arczak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.t͡ʂɔx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -art͡ʂɔx
  • Syllabification: kar‧czoch

Noun

karczoch m inan (related adjective karczochowy)

  1. any member of the genus Cynara
    karczoch zwyczajny ― artichoke (Cynara scolymus)

Declension

Declension of karczoch
singular plural
nominative karczoch karczochy
genitive karczocha karczochów
dative karczochowi karczochom
accusative karczoch karczochy
instrumental karczochem karczochami
locative karczochu karczochach
vocative karczochu karczochy

Further reading

  • karczoch in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • karczoch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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