celownik

Polish

Etymology

From celować (“to aim (at)”) +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sɛˈlɔv.ɲik/

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• Rhymes: -ɔvɲik
• Syllabification: ce‧low‧nik

Noun

celownik m inan

1. sight, hindsight (aiming device)
2. (photography) viewfinder (device on a camera that shows what will appear in the field of view of the lens; it helps the user target a subject, zoom and focus the image)

   Synonym: wizjer

3. (grammar) dative

Declension

Declension of celownik

	singular	plural
nominative	celownik	celowniki
genitive	celownika	celowników
dative	celownikowi	celownikom
accusative	celownik	celowniki
instrumental	celownikiem	celownikami
locative	celowniku	celownikach
vocative	celowniku	celowniki

Further reading

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