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Polish
Etymology
From łub + -ek.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ubɛk
- Syllabification: łu‧bek
Noun
łubek m inan (related adjective łubkowy)
- fishplate
- (in the plural) splint (device to immobilize a body part)
- Synonym: szyna
- (archaic or dialectal) thin treebark
- (archaic or dialectal) roundel for a wreath
- Hypernym: kółko
- (archaic or dialectal) punnet
- Synonyms: kobiałka, łubianka
Declension
Noun
łubek m animal
- (Far Masovian) hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Synonym: dudek
Further reading
- łubek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- łubek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- łubek in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “łubek”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “łubek”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 113