Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish blask, from Proto-Slavic *blěskъ.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /blask/
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  • Rhymes: -ask
  • Syllabification: blask

Noun

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blask m inan

  1. (of light) glow, flare, sparkle, glare, shine, flash, brightness, brilliance
    Synonym: świetlistość
  2. (of things or people) glow, flare, sparkle, glare, shine, brilliance, glory
  3. (literary, of emotions) flash, glow, flare, sparkle, glare, shine, brightness, brilliance

Declension

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Derived terms

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noun

Collocations

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References

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  1. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “blask”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading

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

Swedish

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Etymology

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Deverbal from blaska.

Noun

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blask n

  1. watery and bland food or drink
  2. (unpleasant) wet weather

Declension

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Declension of blask 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative blask blasket blask blasken
Genitive blasks blaskets blasks blaskens

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