karnis

== Hungarian == === Etymology === First attested in 1789. Borrowed from Austrian German Karnische (“curtain-rod”), from French corniche (“cornice”), from Italian cornice (“frame, cornice”), from Latin corōnis (“curved line, flourish in writing”), from Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís, “curved object”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkɒrniʃ] Hyphenation: kar‧nis Rhymes: -iʃ === Noun === karnis (plural karnisok) pelmet, valance, curtain-rod ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === karnis in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.