fajans

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: Fajans

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French faïence, named after the city Faenza in Italy, where it was made in the 16th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfa.jans/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ajans
  • Syllabification: fa‧jans

Noun[edit]

fajans m inan

  1. faience (type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic)
  2. (colloquial) tripes (something valueless)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
noun

Further reading[edit]

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