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szynka

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See also: szynką

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schinken, from Middle High German schinke, from Old High German scinco, from Proto-West Germanic *skinkō, from Proto-Germanic *skinkô, *skinkō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-. Compare German Schinken, Swedish skinka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɘŋ.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘŋka
  • Syllabification: szyn‧ka

Noun

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szynka f (diminutive szyneczka)

  1. ham (thigh of a hog cured for food)
    Lubiłem smak szynki w galarecie.I liked the taste of ham in jelly.
    Puszka po szynce wylądowała w koszu.The ham can ended up in the trash.

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
verb

Further reading

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  • szynka”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • szynka”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)