barchan

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Russian барха́н (barxán), from a Turkic language such as Kazakh барқан (barqan); further etymology unknown. The Russian word was first used in scientific literature in 1881 by the Russian zoologist and explorer Alexander von Middendorf (1815–1894). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːk(ə)n/, /bɑːˈkɑːn/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɑɹˌkɑn/, /bɑɹˈkɑn/ Rhymes: (one RP) -ɑːkən, -ɑːn Hyphenation: bar‧chan === Noun === barchan (plural barchans) (geology, also attributive) An arc-shaped shifting sand dune comprising well-sorted (uniformly sized) sand. ==== Alternative forms ==== barchane, barkan, barkhan ==== Derived terms ==== barchanoid megabarchan ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === barchan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Old Czech == === Alternative forms === parchan === Etymology === Borrowed from Old High German barchant, from Medieval Latin barchanus, from Old French barracan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbarxan/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbarxan/ === Noun === barchan m inan fustian ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Old Polish: barchanPolish: barchan (“fustian”), (Olszytn) barchim, (Warmia) parchim, (Warmia) parchin→ Kashubian: barchónSilesian: barchin === References === Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “barchan”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění == Old Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Czech barchan. First attested in 1370. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /barxaːn/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /barxɒn/ === Noun === barchan m inan (attested in Masovia, Lesser Poland, Greater Poland) fustian ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Polish: barchan (“fustian”), (Olszytn) barchim, (Warmia) parchim, (Warmia) parchin→ Kashubian: barchón Silesian: barchin === References === B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “barchan”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN Ewa Deptuchowa, Mariusz Frodyma, Katarzyna Jasińska, Magdalena Klapper, Dorota Kołodziej, Mariusz Leńczuk, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, editors (2023), “barchan”, in Rozariusze z polskimi glosami. Internetowa baza danych [Dictionaries of Polish glosses, an Internet database] (in Polish), Kraków: Pracownia Języka Staropolskiego Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk == Polish == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Polish barchan. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -arxan Syllabification: bar‧chan ==== Noun ==== barchan m inan (related adjective barchanowy) fustian fustian clothing ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== (Olszytn) barchim, (Warmia) parchim, (Warmia) parchin ===== Descendants ===== → Kashubian: barchón === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Turkmen [Term?]. First attested in 1925. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbar.xan/ Rhymes: -arxan Syllabification: bar‧chan ==== Noun ==== barchan m inan (related adjective barchanowy) barchan Hypernym: wydma ===== Declension ===== === References === === Further reading === barchan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN barchan in Polish dictionaries at PWN Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “barchan”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (09.10.2018), “BARCHAN”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “barchan”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “barchan”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “barchan”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 97