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papryka

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See also: papryką

Polish

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Hungarian paprika.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    papryka f (diminutive papryczka, related adjective paprykowy)

    1. pepper, bell pepper, capsicum (any plant of the genus Capsicum)
      Synonyms: pieprzowiec, piernik
    2. pepper, bell pepper, capsicum (any of several bell-shaped varieties of Capsicum annuum, an edible, sweet, generally mild (not spicy) fruit, originating in the New World)
    3. paprika (powdered spice made from dried and ground fruits of sweet pepper (bell pepper) or chili pepper (cultivars of Capsicum annuum), or mixtures of these (used especially in Hungarian cooking))

    Declension

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    Derived terms

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    verbs

    Further reading

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    • papryka”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • papryka”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
    • papryka in PWN's encyclopedia