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Polish

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fabryka

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Alternative forms

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habryka (Podhale, Zakopane, Żarnówka, Skawa)

Etymology

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Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂bʰ-ró-s

Proto-Italic *θaβros

Proto-Italic *faβros

Latin faber

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icus

Latin fabricalbor.

Polish fabryka

Learned borrowing from Latin fabrica.^[1]^[2]^[3] First attested in 1564.^[4] Compare Silesian fabryka.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): (prescriptive) /ˈfa.brɘ.ka/, (colloquial) /faˈbrɘ.ka/

(Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.brɨ.ka/
(Lesser Poland):
- (Goral):
  - (Żywiec) IPA^(key): [faˈbrɘ.ka]
  - (Podhale) IPA^(key): [ˈfa.brɘ.ka]

Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -abrɘka, -ɘka
Syllabification: fa‧bry‧ka

Noun

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fabryka f (diminutive fabryczka, related adjective fabryczny, abbreviation fabr.)

factory, plant (building or other place where manufacturing takes place)
(obsolete) fabrication; construction (act of building)
Synonym: budowa
(obsolete) fabrication; production (act of producing)
Synonyms: produkcja, wyrób
(obsolete) fabrication; falsification (act of falsifying)
Synonyms: fałszowanie, podrabianie
(Middle Polish) fabrication; building (that which is built)
Synonym: budynek
(Middle Polish) skill, art; effort; workload
(Żywiec, Podhale, Zakopane, Żarnówka, Skawa) synonym of tytoń (“tobacco”)

Declension

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Declension of fabryka

	singular	plural
nominative	fabryka	fabryki
genitive	fabryki	fabryk
dative	fabryce	fabrykom
accusative	fabrykę	fabryki
instrumental	fabryką	fabrykami
locative	fabryce	fabrykach
vocative	fabryko	fabryki

Derived terms

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adverbs

ile fabryka dała

nouns

verbs

fabrykować impf, sfabrykować pf

Related terms

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adverbs

fabrycznie

Descendants

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→ Belarusian: фа́брыка (fábryka)
→ Kashubian: fabrika, fabrëka
→? Russian: фа́брика (fábrika)
→ Ukrainian: фа́брика (fábryka)

Trivia

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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), fabryka is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 13 times in scientific texts, 21 times in news, 19 times in essays, 6 times in fiction, and 11 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 70 times, making it the 916th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.^[5]

References

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^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “fabryka”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
^ Dubisz, Stanisław, editor (2003), “fabryka”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal Dictionary of the Polish Language]‎^[1] (in Polish), volumes 1–4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, →ISBN, →OCLC
^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “fabryka”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
^ Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “fabryka”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
^ Ida Kurcz (1990), “fabryka”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎^[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 115