kostium

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French costume, from Italian costume, from a Vulgar Latin *cōnsuētūmen or *costūmen, from Latin cōnsuētūdinem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔs.tjum/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔstjum
• Syllabification: kos‧tium

Noun

kostium m inan

1. costume (style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people)
2. costume (outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc.)

Declension

Declension of kostium

	singular	plural
nominative	kostium	kostiumy
genitive	kostiumu	kostiumów
dative	kostiumowi	kostiumom
accusative	kostium	kostiumy
instrumental	kostiumem	kostiumami
locative	kostiumie	kostiumach
vocative	kostiumie	kostiumy

Derived terms

adjective

• kostiumowy

 

Related terms

noun

• kostiumeria

 

Further reading

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