wicher

See also: Wicher

Polish

Alternative forms

• wichr

Etymology

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

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

Declension of wicher

	singular	plural
nominative	wicher	wichry
genitive	wichru	wichrów
dative	wichrowi	wichrom
accusative	wicher	wichry
instrumental	wichrem	wichrami
locative	wichrze	wichrach
vocative	wichrze	wichry

Derived terms

adjective

• wichrowy

 

noun

• wichrzyca

 

proper noun

• Wicher

 

Related terms

noun

• wichura

 

Further reading

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