olej

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈolɛj]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -olɛj

Noun

olej m

  1. oil
    slunečnicový olejsunflower oil
    olivový olejolive oil
    rostlinný olejvegetable oil
    kokosový olejcoconut oil
    olej z tresčích jaterCod liver oil
    olej na vařeníCooking oil
    mazací olejlubricating oil
    motorový olejengine oil

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • olej in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • olej in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • olej in Internetová jazyková příručka

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Polish

olej

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.lɛj/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlɛj
  • Syllabification: o‧lej

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion).

Noun

olej m inan (diminutive olejek)

  1. oil (any highly viscous liquid)
Usage notes

If further unqualified in everyday speech, it means either cooking oil or motor oil. This word never applies to crude oil; the word ropa or the phrase ropa naftowa is used instead.

Declension
Derived terms
adjective
  • olejny
adverb
  • olejnie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

olej

  1. second-person singular imperative of olać

Further reading

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