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bocian

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *bōkōną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bōcian

  1. to give by charter, to charter

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: booken, boken

Old Polish

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *botьjanъ. First attested in 1471.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bɔt͡ɕʲaːn/
    • IPA(key): (15th CE) /bɔt͡ɕʲɒn/

    Noun

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    bocian m animacy unattested (related adjective bociani)

    1. (attested in Greater Poland) white stork (Ciconia ciconia)
      • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2[1], number 1335:
        Boczan ciconia
        [Bocian ciconia]
      • 1908 [c. 1500], Bolesław Erzepki, editor, Przyczynki do średniowiecznego słownictwa polskiego. I. Glosy polskie wpisane do łacińsko-niemieckiego słownika drukowanego w roku 1490[2], Lubiń, page 4:
        Boczan ciconia
        [Bocian ciconia]
      • c. 1500, Wokabularz lubiński, Lubiń: inkunabuł Archiwum Archidiecezjalnego w Gnieźnie, sygn. Inc. 78d., page 27r:
        Ciconia id est ibis ein storch boczan
        [Ciconia id est ibis ein storch bocian]
      • c. 1500, Wokabularz lubiński, Lubiń: inkunabuł Archiwum Archidiecezjalnego w Gnieźnie, sygn. Inc. 78d., page 62v:
        Ibis ... id est ciconia eyn storch boczyan
        [Ibis ... id est ciconia eyn storch bocian]
    2. (attested in Greater Poland) ibis Threskiornithidae
      • 1901 [1471], Materiały i Prace Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie, volume V, page 22:
        Bocziana ibim
        [Bociana ibim]
      • 1908 [c. 1500], Bolesław Erzepki, editor, Przyczynki do średniowiecznego słownictwa polskiego. I. Glosy polskie wpisane do łacińsko-niemieckiego słownika drukowanego w roku 1490[3], Lubiń, page 4:
        Boczyan ibis
        [Bocian ibis]

    Descendants

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    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pl
    bocian

    Etymology

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      Inherited from Old Polish bocian.

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      bocian m animal (female equivalent bocianica, diminutive bocianek, related adjective bociani)

      1. stork (any bird of the genus Ciconia)
        Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bocian
        1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) stork (boy dressed as a stork at a New Year's Eve party)
        2. (Suwałki, Augustów Governorate) stork (stork-shaped doll attached to the shaft of a sleigh and driven around by young people on Shrove Tuesday)
      2. (children's folklore) stork (mythical bringer of babies to families)
      3. (Near Masovian, Łukowiec, in the plural) Common stork's-bill (Erodium cicutarium)

      Declension

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      Synonyms

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      Regional synonyms of bocian (stork)
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      Dialect groupDialectLocationWords
      Standardbocian
      Middle Polishbocian, biocian, bocion
      Greater PolandCentral Greater PolandŁuszkowoboción
      Chełmno-Dobrzyńbocoń, bocian
      MasoviaFar MasovianKolnodziopán
      Near MasovianŁukowiecbocian
      SuwałkiAugustów Governoratebocian
      Lesser PolandBieczRopczycebaczoń
      Eastern LublinTurobinbociąg
      Żabnobociąg
      Żółkiewkabociąg
      Przemyślbocoń
      Western KrakówSławkówbocuń
      Zebrzydowicebôcoń
      GoralPodhalebocóń
      Zakopanebocoń
      ZagórzeKasina Wielkabocioj
      This table shows various regional forms in the Polish language.

      Derived terms

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      Slovak

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      Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *botьjanъ.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /bɔt͡sɪ̯an/, [ˈbɔt͡sɪ̯an]
      • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sɪ̯an
      • Hyphenation: bo‧cian
      • Audio (Bratislava):(file)

      Noun

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      bocian m animal (female equivalent bocianica, relational adjective bocianí, diminutive bocianik)

      1. stork

      Declension

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      Declension of bocian
      (patterns chlap (singular) and dub (plural))
      singularplural
      nominativebocianbociany
      genitivebocianabocianov
      dativebocianovibocianom
      accusativebocianabociany
      locativebocianovibocianoch
      instrumentalbocianombocianmi

      Further reading

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      • bocian”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026