cynek

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɘ.nɛk/
  • Rhymes: -ɘnɛk
  • Syllabification: cy‧nek

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish cynek, cynk. Doublet of pięć and poncz.

Noun

cynek m inan

  1. (card games, dice games, dominoes) cinque (card, die, or domino with five spots or pips)
    Synonym: piątka
Declension
Declension of cynek
singular plural
nominative cynek cynki
genitive cynka cynków
dative cynkowi cynkom
accusative cynek cynki
instrumental cynkiem cynkami
locative cynku cynkach
vocative cynku cynki

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Zink. Doublet of cynk.

Alternative forms

Noun

cynek m inan

  1. cornett, cornetto (early horn wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods)
    Synonyms: kornet, piszczałka
Declension
Declension of cynek
singular plural
nominative cynek cynki
genitive cynka cynków
dative cynkowi cynkom
accusative cynek cynki
instrumental cynkiem cynkami
locative cynku cynkach
vocative cynku cynki

Etymology 3

From czyn +‎ -ek.

Noun

cynek m inan

  1. (Far Masovian, Łomża Voivodeship) synonym of robota
    Beło siła do cynku. ― There was a lot to get done.

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