perygeum

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Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin perigēum.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɛ.rɨˈɡɛ.um/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛum
  • Syllabification: pe‧ry‧ge‧um

Noun[edit]

perygeum n

  1. (astronomy) perigee (closest point in an orbit about the Earth)
    Antonym: apogeum

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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