indyk

See also: Indyk

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin indicus. Compare Russian индю́к (indjúk), Vilamovian indyk, and Yiddish אינדיק (indik).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.dɘk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -indɘk
  • Syllabification: in‧dyk
  • Homophone: Indyk

Noun

indyk m animal (female equivalent indyczka, diminutive indyczek, related adjective indyczy)

  1. turkey (any bird of the genus Meleagris)
  2. turkey (male bird)
    Synonym: indor
  3. turkey (meat)

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Further reading

  • indyk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • indyk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • indyk in PWN's encyclopedia