polik

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from policzek.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.lik/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlik
  • Syllabification: po‧lik

Noun

polik m inan

  1. (regional or dialectal, Kuyavia) cheek (part of face)
    Synonyms: jagoda, policzek

Declension

Declension of polik
singular plural
nominative polik poliki
genitive polika polików
dative polikowi polikom
accusative polik poliki
instrumental polikiem polikami
locative poliku polikach
vocative poliku poliki
adjective
noun
verbs

Further reading

  • polik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1892) “polik”, in Słownik wyrazów ludowych zebranych w Czerskiem i na Kujawach (in Polish), Kraków: nakł. Akademii Umiejętności; Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego pod zarządem A. M. Kosterkiewicza, page 15
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