makulatura

See also: makulaturą

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian макулатура (makulatura), from German Makulatur, from Latin maculare (to soil, to dirty), from macula (spot).

Noun

makulatura

  1. wastepaper, scrap paper
  2. trash, junk; low quality literature

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
  • makulatura”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French maculature, from Latin maculāre, from macula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ku.laˈtu.ra/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: ma‧ku‧la‧tu‧ra

Noun

makulatura f

  1. scrap paper, wastepaper
  2. (colloquial, literature) junk, trash (low-quality literature)
    Synonym: pisanina

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • makulaturowy

Further reading

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