kalafior

Polish

kalafiory

Etymology

From dialectal Italian caulofiore. Compare Italian cavolfiore.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈla.fjɔr/
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Rhymes: -afjɔr
Syllabification: ka‧la‧fior

Noun

kalafior m animal or m inan (diminutive kalafiorek, related adjective kalafiorowy)

cauliflower (annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable)

Declension

Declension of kalafior

	singular	plural
nominative	kalafior	kalafiory
genitive	kalafiora	kalafiorów
dative	kalafiorowi	kalafiorom
accusative	kalafior/kalafiora	kalafiory
instrumental	kalafiorem	kalafiorami
locative	kalafiorze	kalafiorach
vocative	kalafiorze	kalafiory

Derived terms

adjectives

kalafiorowaty

nouns

kalafiorówka

Related terms

adverbs

kalafiorowato

nouns

kalafiorowatość

Descendants

→ Yiddish: קאַליפֿיאָר (kalifyor)

Further reading

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

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