Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈmɔ.rɛk/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɛk
  • Syllabification: a‧mo‧rek

Etymology 1

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    From Amor + -ek. First attested in 1664.[1]

    Noun

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    amorek m animal

    1. (art) amoretto (representation of a naked baby or small child, often with wings)
      Synonym: putto
      pucołowaty amorekchubby amoretto
      nagi amoreknaked amoretto
      barokowy amorekbaroque amoretto
      głowa amorka head of an amoretto
    Declension
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    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

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    amorek f

    1. genitive plural of amorka

    References

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    1. ^ Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (24.03.2014), “AMOREK”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

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