szafran

Polish

szafran

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Czech šafrán, from Middle High German safrân, saffrân, from Medieval Latin safrānum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʂaf.ran/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -afran
Syllabification: szaf‧ran

Noun

szafran m inan

crocus (any plant of the genus Crocus)
Synonym: krokus

Declension

Declension of szafran

	singular	plural
nominative	szafran	szafrany
genitive	szafranu	szafranów
dative	szafranowi	szafranom
accusative	szafran	szafrany
instrumental	szafranem	szafranami
locative	szafranie	szafranach
vocative	szafranie	szafrany

Noun

szafran m inan

saffron (spice made of one species of crocus)

Declension

Declension of szafran

	singular
nominative	szafran
genitive	szafranu
dative	szafranowi
accusative	szafran
instrumental	szafranem
locative	szafranie
vocative	szafranie

Derived terms

adjectives

szafranny
szafranowy

nouns

szafran fałszywy
szafranica
szafraniec

Related terms

adverb

szafranowo

Further reading

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

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