wicher

See also: Wicher

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wicher, from Proto-Slavic *vixъrъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvi.xɛr/
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  • Rhymes: -ixɛr
  • Syllabification: wi‧cher
  • Homophone: Wicher

Noun

wicher m inan (diminutive wicherek, augmentative wichrzysko)

  1. strong wind
    Hypernym: wiatr
  2. (meteorology) gale, number 8 on the Beaufort scale

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
proper noun

Further reading

  • wicher in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wicher in Polish dictionaries at PWN