łęk

See also: lek and lęk

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ. Doublet of łuk, a borrowing from Old Czech.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛŋk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛŋk
  • Syllabification: łęk
  • Homophone: łęg

Noun

łęk m inan

  1. bow, saddlebow
    Synonym: łuk
  2. syncline, trough
    Synonyms: koryto, niecka, rynienka, żłób
    Antonyms: antyklina, siodło

Declension

Further reading

  • łęk in Polish dictionaries at PWN