makowiec

See also: Makowiec and Makówiec

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish makowiec.

Noun

makowiec (plural makowce)

  1. (rare) a Polish cake (flat or rolled) layered with poppy seed-based paste
    • 1957, Sula Benet, Festive recipes and festival menus, page 147:
      MAKOWIEC. (Poppy-seed. roll).
    • 2007, Greg Patent, A Baker's Odyssey, page 219:
      If you have a cookie spatula, slide it under the makowiec and transfer it to the baking pan.
    • 2011, Frank Cebulski, Lonely Nights and Wild Women: Concrete Visual Shaped Poems, page 54:
      She was trained by the nuns to be their cook and therefore she learned to make very beautiful and sumptuous gourmet dishes, including croissants and delicious fancy desserts. Her makowiec was the best I have ever tasted.

Polish

Etymology

From mak +‎ -owiec.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈkɔ.vjɛt͡s/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvjɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: ma‧ko‧wiec
  • Homophone: Makowiec

Noun

makowiec m inan

  1. makowiec (Polish cake (flat or rolled) layered with poppy seed-based paste)

Declension
Declension of makowiec
singular plural
nominative makowiec makowce
genitive makowca makowców
dative makowcowi makowcom
accusative makowiec makowce
instrumental makowcem makowcami
locative makowcu makowcach
vocative makowcu makowce

Further reading
  • makowiec in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • makowiec in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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