krucho

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kruĉo, English crock, French cruche, German Kruke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkru.t͡ʃo/

Noun

krucho (plural kruchi)

  1. jar, jug, crock
    • 1908, Johann Baptiste Pinth, Jesu Kristo. Sa biografio segun la quar evangelyi, page 18:
      « Plenigez ta kruchi ye aquo. »
      "Fill these crocks with water."

Polish

Etymology

From kruchy +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkru.xɔ/
  • Rhymes: -uxɔ
  • Syllabification: kru‧cho

Adverb

krucho (comparative kruszej or bardziej krucho, superlative najkruszej or najbardziej krucho)

  1. fragilely (“in a fragile way or manner”)
  2. badly (“in a bad manner”); lamely

Further reading

  • krucho in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krucho in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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