polak
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== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Polish Polak.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [pʰoˈlɑɡ̊]
=== Noun ===
polak c (singular definite polakken, plural indefinite polakker)
Pole
==== Inflection ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Polish Polak.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pɔ.lak/
=== Noun ===
polak
(slang) a Polish person
=== Usage notes ===
The form polak - with a lowercase 'p' - is prevalent on the internet but proscribed in more formal writing, where Polak is preferred. This is in line with the French practice of capitalising nationalities used as a noun.
=== Variants ===
polaque, Polak
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Ellipsis of język) pol(ski) or produkt pol(ski) + -ak.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.lak/
Rhymes: -ɔlak
Syllabification: po‧lak
Homophone: Polak
=== Noun ===
polak m inan
(education, school slang) Polish language (school subject)
(education, school slang) Polish language class
(colloquial, slang) amphetamine
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“polak”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“polak”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)