sernik

See also: Sernik

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Etymology

From dialectal Russian се́рник (sérnik). Compare Ukrainian сірни́к (sirnýk). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

sernik

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Polish
sernik

Etymology

From ser +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.ɲik/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɲik
  • Syllabification: ser‧nik
  • Homophone: Sernik

Noun

sernik m animal or m inan (diminutive serniczek, related adjective sernikowy)

  1. (countable) cheesecake (pie made of sweetened and flavored cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs, and milk on a crunchy base)
    Synonyms: serowiec, serownik
    Hypernym: ciasto

Declension
Declension of sernik
singular plural
nominative sernik serniki
genitive sernika serników
dative sernikowi sernikom
accusative sernika/sernik serniki
instrumental sernikiem sernikami
locative serniku sernikach
vocative serniku serniki

Noun

sernik m inan

  1. (uncountable) cheese room (room designed to dry cheese in the process of its traditional production)
    Hypernym: pomieszczenie
  2. (uncountable) casein (protein present in both milk and in the seeds of leguminous plants)
    Synonym: kazeina
    Hypernym: białko

Declension
Declension of sernik
singular
nominative sernik
genitive sernika
dative sernikowi
accusative sernik
instrumental sernikiem
locative serniku
vocative serniku

Further reading
  • sernik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sernik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • sernik in PWN's encyclopedia
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