komin

See also: Komin, komín, Komín, kɔmin, and kom in

Finnish

Noun

komin

  1. genitive singular of komi

Noun

komin

  1. instructive plural of koma

Anagrams

Old Norse

Participle

komin

  1. inflection of kominn:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Polish

komin sense 1
kominy sense 2
komin sense 6

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German kamîn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.min/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmin
  • Syllabification: ko‧min
  • Homophone: Komin

Noun

komin m inan (diminutive kominek, related adjective kominowy)

  1. (architecture) chimney, flue (vertical tube or hollow column projecting from the roof of a building or placed on a steam locomotive or a ship, through which smoke, fumes, or ventilated air is emitted)
  2. (architecture) chimney, flue (tall, free-standing industrial structure used for the discharge of flue gases)
  3. chimney, flue (device in the form of a duct that is used to exhaust fumes or other noxious gases to the outside of the building or to supply fresh air)
  4. (archaic, cooking) stove in a country cottage used for cooking
    Synonym: piec
  5. (geology) chimney (vertical crevice in a steep mountain slope, wide enough for a climber to enter)
  6. tube scarf (shawl in which the ends are stitched together, interposed several times around the neck when put on in order to surround this part of the body with a thick and high layer of knitted or woven fabric to protect against the cold)
    Synonym: tuba
    Hypernym: szal
  7. (meteorology) rising current of warm air
    Hypernym: prąd
  8. (colloquial, economics) amount of some sums that is well above the average

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
adjectives
  • kominiarski
  • kominkowy
nouns
  • komineczek
  • kominiarczyk
  • kominiarstwo
  • kominkarz

Further reading

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