samolot

Polish

Etymology

From samo- (self-) + lot (flight), cognate with Russian самолёт (samoljót), Belarusian самалёт (samaljót). Compare the etymology of samochód.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈmɔ.lɔt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔlɔt
  • Syllabification: sa‧mo‧lot

Noun

samolot m inan (diminutive samolocik)

  1. aeroplane (US: airplane, plane)
    Kto jest w samolocie?Who is in the plane?

Declension

See also

Further reading

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