karmazyn

Polish

karmazyn (#2)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carmesino, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz) + Italian -ino, from Persian کرمست (kermest), from Middle Persian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karˈma.zɘn/

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• Rhymes: -azɘn
• Syllabification: kar‧ma‧zyn

Noun

karmazyn m inan

1. crimson (colour)

Declension

Declension of karmazyn

	singular
nominative	karmazyn
genitive	karmazynu
dative	karmazynowi
accusative	karmazyn
instrumental	karmazynem
locative	karmazynie
vocative	karmazynie

Derived terms

adjectives

• karmazynowy

 

Noun

karmazyn m animal

1. any fish of the genus Sebastes
2. Rhode Island Red

Declension

Declension of karmazyn

	singular	plural
nominative	karmazyn	karmazyny
genitive	karmazyna	karmazynów
dative	karmazynowi	karmazynom
accusative	karmazyna	karmazyny
instrumental	karmazynem	karmazynami
locative	karmazynie	karmazynach
vocative	karmazynie	karmazyny

Further reading

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