zaczyn

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from zaczyniać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.t͡ʂɨn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʂɨn
  • Syllabification: za‧czyn

Noun

zaczyn m inan

  1. (cooking) leavening agent, sourdough
    Synonyms: rozczyn, zakwas chlebowy
  2. (masonry) mortar (mixture of lime or cement, sand, and water)
    Synonym: zaprawa
  3. seedbed, stirring
    Synonyms: początek, zaczątek

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • zaczynowy
verbs

Further reading

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