mazurek
See also: Mazurek
English
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]mazurek (plural mazureks)
- A kind of Polish cake baked at Easter, typically made from pastry with a layer of butter sponge cake on top, sometimes affixed with marmalade, and topped with nut-based icing and candied fruits.
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mazurek m animal (diminutive mazureczek, related adjective mazurkowy)
- mazurka, Mazur (Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat)
- Synonym: mazur
- Eurasian tree sparrow, German sparrow, tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
Declension
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Noun
[edit]mazurek m animal or m inan (diminutive mazureczek, related adjective mazurkowy)
- mazurka (classical musical composition inspired by the folk dance and conforming in some respects to its form, particularly as popularized by Chopin)
- mazurek (type of cake baked in Poland, particularly around Easter)
Declension
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Descendants
[edit]- → Czech: mazurka
- → English: mazurek, mazurka
- → French: mazurka
- → German: Mazurka
- → Russian: мазу́рка (mazúrka)
- → Kazakh: мазурка (mazurka)
Further reading
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- Rhymes:Polish/urɛk
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- pl:Cakes and pastries
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- pl:True sparrows