azymut

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلسُّمُوت (as-sumūt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈzɘ.mut/

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• Rhymes: -ɘmut
• Syllabification: a‧zy‧mut

Noun

azymut m inan

1. (geometry, astronomy) azimuth (an arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object)
2. (geometry, astronomy) azimuth (the quadrant of an azimuth circle)

Declension

Declension of azymut

	singular	plural
nominative	azymut	azymuty
genitive	azymutu	azymutów
dative	azymutowi	azymutom
accusative	azymut	azymuty
instrumental	azymutem	azymutami
locative	azymucie	azymutach
vocative	azymucie	azymuty

Derived terms

adjective

• azymutalny

 

noun

• altazymut

 

verbs

• brać azymut
• wziąć azymut

 

Further reading

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