blanka
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
Common Romance (French blanc, Italian bianco, Spanish blanco). Perhaps also influenced by Polish biały, Russian бе́лый (bélyj).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈblanka/
Rhymes: -anka
Syllabification: blan‧ka
=== Adjective ===
blanka (accusative singular blankan, plural blankaj, accusative plural blankajn)
white
blank
==== Derived terms ====
blanka nano (“white dwarf”)
blanki (“to be blank; to be white”)
blanko (“white color”)
blankulo (“white person”)
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“blanka”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“blanka”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-present
== Ido ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Esperanto blanka, English blank, French blanc, German blank, Italian bianco, Spanish blanco.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈblan.ka/
=== Adjective ===
blanka
white
(figuratively) blank
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
== Ladino ==
=== Adjective ===
blanka (masculine blanko)
white
== Old Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbɫanka/
IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈblanka/
=== Noun ===
blanka f
diminutive of blána
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “blanka”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
== Polish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
blank
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin plancus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈblaŋ.ka/
Rhymes: -aŋka
Syllabification: blan‧ka
Homophone: Blanka
=== Noun ===
blanka f
(architecture, military) cop, merlon (any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement)
Synonym: ząb
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
blanka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
blanka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Swedish ==
=== Adjective ===
blanka
inflection of blank:
definite singular
plural
=== Verb ===
blanka (present blankar, preterite blankade, supine blankat, imperative blanka)
to polish, to make shining (blank), to shine shoes or other leather items; to groom (brush) animals
I stallet blankade Petter seldonen
In the stable, Petter polished the harnesses
Hela huset vändes upp och ner, flygeln målades om, korna i ladugården blankades, trädgårdslanden snyggades upp
The whole house was turned around, the wing was repainted, the cows in the barn were brushed, the garden patch was shaped up
to erase all text; to blank
(finance) To sell valuable papers one doesn't own, in the hope that the price will drop sufficiently to allow the trader to buy them back, while still making net money on the transaction.
(cooking) to finish off a sauce by adding fat (?)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Anagrams ===
Balkan