arabeska

See also: arabeską

Czech

Noun

arabeska f

1. arabesque

Declension

Declension of arabeska (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	arabeska	arabesky
genitive	arabesky	arabesek
dative	arabesce	arabeskám
accusative	arabesku	arabesky
vocative	arabesko	arabesky
locative	arabesce	arabeskách
instrumental	arabeskou	arabeskami

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French arabesque, from Italian arabesco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.raˈbɛs.ka/

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• Rhymes: -ɛska
• Syllabification: a‧ra‧bes‧ka

Noun

arabeska f (related adjective arabeskowy)

1. (architecture, art) arabesque (ornamental design used in Islamic Art)
2. (music) arabesque (ornate composition)
3. (ballet) arabesque (dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched)
4. arabesque (literary genre typical of German Romanticism)
5. cake with one layer of poppy seed and another of cheese

Declension

Declension of arabeska

	singular	plural
nominative	arabeska	arabeski
genitive	arabeski	arabesek
dative	arabesce	arabeskom
accusative	arabeskę	arabeski
instrumental	arabeską	arabeskami
locative	arabesce	arabeskach
vocative	arabesko	arabeski

Related terms

adverbs

• arabeskowo

 

nouns

• arabeskowość

 

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arǎbeska/
• Hyphenation: a‧ra‧be‧ska

Noun

aràbeska f (Cyrillic spelling ара̀беска)

1. arabesque

Declension

Declension of arabeska

	singular	plural
nominative	aràbeska	arabeske
genitive	arabeske	aràbesāka/aràbeskī
dative	aràbesci	arabeskama
accusative	arabesku	arabeske
vocative	arabesko	arabeske
locative	aràbesci	arabeskama
instrumental	arabeskom	arabeskama