kilwater

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kielwater, from kiel (“keel”) +‎ water (“water”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kilˈva.tɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -atɛr
  • Syllabification: kil‧wa‧ter

Noun

kilwater m inan

  1. (nautical) wake (path left by a ship on the surface of water)

Declension

Declension of kilwater
singular plural
nominative kilwater kilwatery
genitive kilwatera/kilwateru kilwaterów
dative kilwaterowi kilwaterom
accusative kilwater kilwatery
instrumental kilwaterem kilwaterami
locative kilwaterze kilwaterach
vocative kilwaterze kilwatery

Further reading

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