Polish

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karmazyn (#2)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian carmesino, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz) + Italian -ino, from Persian کرمست (kermest), from Middle Persian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /karˈma.zɨn/
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  • Rhymes: -azɨn
  • Syllabification: kar‧ma‧zyn

Noun

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karmazyn m inan

  1. crimson (colour)

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adjectives

Noun

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karmazyn m animal

  1. any fish of the genus Sebastes
  2. Rhode Island Red

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Further reading

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