łyk

See also: lyk

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɨk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨk
  • Syllabification: łyk

Etymology 1

Deverbal from łykać.

Noun

łyk m inan (diminutive łyczek)

  1. gulp, sip, swig, swallow (the amount of liquid in one swallow; the act of swallowing)
Declension
nouns
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Etymology 2

From łyko.

Noun

łyk m pers (female equivalent łyczka, diminutive łyczek)

  1. (archaic, derogatory) burgher, townsman
Declension

Noun

łyk n

  1. genitive plural of łyko

Further reading

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