pyszka

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

pyszka f

  1. (Malbork) result of wheat or barley husks that are poured in a tall, standing log of wood with a deeply carved hole and the grains that are beaten with a hammer
    Coordinate term: stępa
  2. (Malbork, in the plural) synonym of cieciorka

Further reading

  • Dr Nadmorski (Józef Łęgowski) (1889) “pyszka”, in “Spis wyrazów właściwych gwarze malborskiej i kociewskiej”, in Wisła. Miesięcznik Geograficzno-Etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 3 z.4, page 746