kontusz

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian köntös.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.tuʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔntuʂ
  • Syllabification: kon‧tusz

Noun

kontusz m inan (related adjective kontuszowy)

  1. (historical) type of outer garment worn by the Hungarian, Polish (17th and 18th century), Belarusian, Lithuanian, and Ukrainian male nobility

Declension

Declension of kontusz
singular plural
nominative kontusz kontusze
genitive kontusza kontuszy/kontuszów
dative kontuszowi kontuszom
accusative kontusz kontusze
instrumental kontuszem kontuszami
locative kontuszu kontuszach
vocative kontuszu kontusze

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • → Old Ruthenian: кунтушъ (kuntuš)

Further reading

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