szelak
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Schellack.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂɛ.lak/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛlak
- Syllabification: sze‧lak
Noun
szelak m inan (related adjective szelakowy)
- (chemistry) shellac (processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.)
Declension
Declension of szelak
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | szelak | szelaki |
| genitive | szelaku | szelaków |
| dative | szelakowi | szelakom |
| accusative | szelak | szelaki |
| instrumental | szelakiem | szelakami |
| locative | szelaku | szelakach |
| vocative | szelaku | szelaki |
Further reading
- szelak in Polish dictionaries at PWN