Kaukaz

Polish

Etymology

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Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos)bor.

Latin Caucasuslbor.

Polish Kaukaz

Learned borrowing from Latin Caucasus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaw.kas/

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• Rhymes: -awkas
• Syllabification: Kau‧kaz

Proper noun

Kaukaz m inan (related adjective kaukaski)

1. Caucasus (mountain range)
2. Caucasus (geographic region)

Declension

Declension of Kaukaz

	singular
nominative	Kaukaz
genitive	Kaukazu
dative	Kaukazowi
accusative	Kaukaz
instrumental	Kaukazem
locative	Kaukazie
vocative	Kaukazie

Further reading

• “Kaukaz”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “Kaukaz”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)