bączek

See also: baczek

Polish

Etymology

From bąk + -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔn.t͡ʂɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt͡ʂɛk
  • Syllabification: bą‧czek

Noun

bączek m animal

  1. any bittern of the genus Ixobrychus, especially the little bittern
  2. Diminutive of bąk:
    1. any horsefly of the genus Tabanus
    2. any bittern of the genus Botaurus
    3. bumblebee or other buzzing insect
    4. (endearing) child, little one
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dziecko

Declension

Noun

bączek m inan

  1. Diminutive of bąk:
    1. (nautical) dinghy (boat)
      Synonym: bajbot
    2. spinning top (toy)
    3. (colloquial) fart (an emission of digestive gases)
    4. young shoot of an onion
  2. bowstring knot

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • bąkowaty
nouns
verbs

Further reading

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