akwalung

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English aqualung.[1] First attested in 1957.[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /akˈfa.luŋk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aluŋk
  • Syllabification: ak‧wa‧lung

Noun

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akwalung m inan

  1. (underwater diving) aqualung (piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater at depth)
    Synonym: aparat nurkowy

Declension

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Declension of akwalung
singular plural
nominative akwalung akwalungi
genitive akwalungu akwalungów
dative akwalungowi akwalungom
accusative akwalung akwalungi
instrumental akwalungiem akwalungami
locative akwalungu akwalungach
vocative akwalungu akwalungi

References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akwalung”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ akwalung in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

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