paciuk
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Belarusian пацу́к (pacúk) or Ukrainian пацю́к (pacjúk).[1] By surface analysis, pac + -uk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.t͡ɕuk/
- Rhymes: -at͡ɕuk
- Syllabification: pa‧ciuk
Noun
paciuk m animal
- (Vilnius) rat (rodent)
- Synonym: szczur
- (dialectal) piglet or (less frequently) hog
- (hunting) two years old wild boar piglet
Declension
Declension of paciuk
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | paciuk | paciuki |
| genitive | paciuka | paciuków |
| dative | paciukowi | paciukom |
| accusative | paciuka | paciuki |
| instrumental | paciukiem | paciukami |
| locative | paciuku | paciukach |
| vocative | paciuku | paciuki |
Related terms
noun
References
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “pac”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
- paciuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN