perfumy

English

Adjective

perfumy (comparative more perfumy, superlative most perfumy)

  1. Alternative form of perfumey.

Polish

Alternative forms

  • perfum (nonstandard, proscribed)
  • perfuma (nonstandard, proscribed)

Etymology

Borrowed from French parfum, from Middle French parfumer (“to scent”), from Old Occitan perfumar or another language around the Mediterranean coast.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛrˈfu.mɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -umɘ
  • Syllabification: per‧fu‧my

Noun

perfumy nvir pl

  1. perfume (a substance)

Declension

Declension of perfumy
plural
nominative perfumy
genitive perfum
dative perfumom
accusative perfumy
instrumental perfumami
locative perfumach
vocative perfumy

Further reading

  • perfumy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • perfumy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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