łuk
Appearance
Gwich'in
[edit]Noun
[edit]łuk
Old Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Czech luk. Doublet of łęk, an inherited form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]łuk m ?
- (attested in Greater Poland, archery) bow (weapon for shooting arrows, typically made of a curved piece of wood whose ends are joined by a taut string)
- Synonyms: łęczek, łęczysko, łęczyszcze, samostrzał
- 1916 [second half of the 15th century], Stanisław Słoński, editor, Psałterz puławskiscan transliteration, transcription, number 7, Greater Poland:
- Luk swoy napyąl
- [Łuk swoj napiął]
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
Descendants
[edit]- Polish: łuk
References
[edit]- Bożena Sieradzka-Baziur, et al., editors (2011–2015), “1. łuk”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish łuk. Doublet of łęk.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]łuk m inan (diminutive łuczek, related adjective łukowy or (obsolete) łuczny)
- bow (weapon used for shooting arrows)
- 2021 October 13, “Norwegia: Mężczyzna uzbrojony w łuk zaatakował przechodniów. Są ofiary”, in Rzeczpospolita[1], archived from the original on 13 October 2021:
- W mieście Kongsberg uzbrojony w łuk i strzały mężczyzna zaatakował przechodniów.
- In the city of Kongsberg someone armed with a bow and arrows attacked passersby.
- (geometry) arc
- (architecture) arch
- 2017 August 9, Wiktor Ferfecki, “Czy łuk triumfalny Bitwy Warszawskiej stanie w stolicy?”, in Rzeczpospolita[2], archived from the original on 7 January 2023:
- Jest założycielem Fundacji Towarzystwo Patriotyczne, które zabiega o budowę łuku triumfalnego upamiętniającego bitwę z 1920 r.
- He is a founder of the Patriotic Society Foundation, which is advocating the construction of a triumphal arch memorializing the battle in 1920.
- (Łowicz, Strugienice) synonym of tęcza (“rainbow”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of łuk
Derived terms
[edit]verbs
- łukować impf
- omijać szerokim łukiem impf
Related terms
[edit]adjectives
nouns
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “łuk”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “łuk”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[4] (in Polish)
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, et al., editors (2010-2023), “1. ŁUK”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Marek Kunicki-Goldfinger (06.09.2023), “*ŁUK”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “łuk”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- Halina Świderska (1929), “łuk”, in Dialekt Księstwa Łowickiego (in Polish), Warsaw, →ISBN, page 113
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