fabryka

See also: fabryką

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fabrica.[1][2][3] First attested in 1564.[4] Compare Silesian fabryka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈfab.rɨ.ka/
  • IPA(key): (colloquial; common in casual speech) /fabˈrɨ.ka/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈfa.brɨ.ka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨka
  • Syllabification: fab‧ry‧ka

Noun

fabryka f (diminutive fabryczka, related adjective fabryczny)

  1. factory, plant (building or other place where manufacturing takes place)
  2. (obsolete) fabrication; construction (act of building)
    Synonym: budowa
  3. (obsolete) fabrication; production (act of producing)
    Synonyms: produkcja, wyrób
  4. (obsolete) fabrication; falsification (act of falsifying)
    Synonyms: fałszowanie, podrabianie
  5. (Middle Polish) fabrication; building (that which is built)
    Synonym: budynek
  6. (Middle Polish) skill, art; effort; workload

Declension
Declension of fabryka
singular plural
nominative fabryka fabryki
genitive fabryki fabryk
dative fabryce fabrykom
accusative fabrykę fabryki
instrumental fabryką fabrykami
locative fabryce fabrykach
vocative fabryko fabryki

Derived terms
adverbs
  • ile fabryka dała
nouns
verbs
adverbs
  • fabrycznie

Descendants

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), fabryka is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 13 times in scientific texts, 21 times in news, 19 times in essays, 6 times in fiction, and 11 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 70 times, making it the 916th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]

References
  1. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “fabryka”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “fabryka”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “fabryka”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  4. Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “fabryka”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  5. Ida Kurcz (1990) “fabryka”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 115

Further reading

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fabrik. Compare Polish fabryka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfabrɨka/
  • Rhymes: -abrɨka
  • Syllabification: fa‧bry‧ka

Noun

fabryka f (related adjective fabryczny)

  1. factory, plant (building or other place where manufacturing takes place)

Derived terms
nouns
verbs

Further reading
  • fabryka in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “fabryka”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 76
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “fabryka”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski‎, page 203

Vilamovian

Noun

fabryka

  1. plural of fabryk
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