suchota

See also: suchotą

Polish

Etymology

From suchy +‎ -ota.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈxɔ.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɔta
  • Syllabification: su‧cho‧ta

Noun

suchota f

  1. (uncountable, colloquial) dryness, parchedness (feeling associated with a lack of natural moisturizer in some part of the body)
    Synonym: suchość
  2. (uncountable, colloquial) dryness, parchedness (state of being too dry due to a prolonged lack of rainfall)
    Synonym: suchość
  3. (uncountable, colloquial, figurative) deficiency, stagnancy (long-term stagnation or lack of something considered to be of value)
    Synonyms: posucha, susza
  4. (in the plural, archaic) tuberculosis (infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria)
    Synonyms: choroba piersiowa, gruźlica, tuberkuloza
  5. (in the plural, obsolete) strict fasting

Declension

Declension of suchota
singular plural
nominative suchota suchoty
genitive suchoty suchot
dative suchocie suchotom
accusative suchotę suchoty
instrumental suchotą suchotami
locative suchocie suchotach
vocative suchoto suchoty

Derived terms

nouns
adjectives
  • suchotniczy
adverbs
  • suchotniczo
nouns

Further reading

  • suchota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • suchoty in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • suchoty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • suchoty in PWN's encyclopedia
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