biksa
Kashubian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Büchse. Compare Silesian biksa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbik.sa/
- Rhymes: -iksa
- Syllabification: bik‧sa
Noun
biksa f
- can (more or less cylindrical and often metal container or vessel)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | biksa | biksë |
| genitive | biksë | biks(ów) |
| dative | biksë | biksóm |
| accusative | biksã | biksë |
| instrumental | biksą | biksama |
| locative | biksë | biksach |
| vocative | biksa/bikso | biksë |
Further reading
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “puszka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
- “biksa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Silesian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Büchse. Compare Kashubian biksa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbik.sa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iksa
- Syllabification: bik‧sa
Noun
biksa f
- can (more or less cylindrical and often metal container or vessel)
- canned food
- bread box; bread container
- sack for holding fodder
- (mining) sheet metal cartouche for explosives
Further reading
- biksa in silling.org
- Bogdan Kallus (2020) “biksa”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 243
- Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “biksa”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 58