promień

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish promień, from Proto-Slavic *pormy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.mjɛɲ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmjɛɲ
  • Syllabification: pro‧mień

Noun

promień m inan

  1. ray, beam
  2. (geometry) radius (line segment between any point on the circumference of a circle and its centre)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
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Descendants

  • Belarusian: праме́нь (pramjénʹ)
  • Ukrainian: про́мінь (próminʹ)

Further reading

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