owal

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Oval, from French ovale, from Medieval Latin ovālis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.val/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔval
  • Syllabification: o‧wal

Noun

owal m inan

  1. (mathematics) oval (in a projective plane, a set of points, no three collinear, such that there is a unique tangent line at each point)
  2. oval (shape like an egg or ellipse)

Declension
Declension of owal
singular plural
nominative owal owale
genitive owalu owali/owalów
dative owalowi owalom
accusative owal owale
instrumental owalem owalami
locative owalu owalach
vocative owalu owale

Derived terms
adjectives
noun
  • owalnica
adjective
  • owalnicowy
adverb
  • owalnie
noun
  • owalność

Further reading
  • owal in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • owal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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