rańtuch

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Regentuch.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈraɲ.tux/
  • Rhymes: -aɲtux
  • Syllabification: rań‧tuch

Noun

rańtuch m inan

  1. (archaic) lace shawl (shawl or wrap made of homespun canvas decorated with a woven or embroidered trail or of tulle decorated with embroidery or lace)
  2. (obsolete or dialectal, Przemyśl) rural shawl; headscarf (quadrangular piece of linen thrown over the head; part of the oldest rural costume used by men until the 15th century, later only by women)
  3. (obsolete) noble shawl (large plaid or striped shawl, used by noblewomen in the 16th and 17th centuries, later homespun, used by rural women)

Declension

Declension of rańtuch
singular plural
nominative rańtuch rańtuchy
genitive rańtucha rańtuchów
dative rańtuchowi rańtuchom
accusative rańtuch rańtuchy
instrumental rańtuchem rańtuchami
locative rańtuchu rańtuchach
vocative rańtuchu rańtuchy

Further reading

  • rańtuch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1908) “rańtuch”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 340
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