abak
Pronunciation: /ˈa.bak/
“abak” is a Polish word. Its meaning in English:
noun
- abacus (device used for performing arithmetical calculations; a table on which loose counters are placed, or (more commonly) an instrument with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units, the next tens, etc.)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin abacus. First attested in the 19th century. Doublet of abakus.
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