nôùka

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nauka. By surface analysis, deverbal from nauczëc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɞˈwu.ka/
  • Rhymes: -uka
  • Syllabification: nô‧ù‧ka

Noun

nôùka f (diminutive nôùczka, related adjective nôùkòwi)

  1. science (systematic method of verifying knowledge)
  2. teaching (act of educating)
  3. learning (act of acquiring knowledge)
  4. (Christianity) sermon
  5. lesson (something learned or to be learned)
    Synonym: ùczba
adjective
  • naùczëcelsczi
adverbs
  • nôuczno
  • nôùkòwò
nouns
verbs
  • nauczëc pf, nôùczac impf
  • ùczëc impf

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “nôwuka”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 122
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “nauka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • nôùka”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022