łubek

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See also: Ľubek

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From łub +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ubɛk
  • Syllabification: łu‧bek

Noun

łubek m inan (related adjective łubkowy)

  1. fishplate
  2. (in the plural) splint (device to immobilize a body part)
    Synonym: szyna
  3. (archaic or dialectal) thin treebark
  4. (archaic or dialectal) roundel for a wreath
    Hypernym: kółko
  5. (archaic or dialectal) punnet
    Synonyms: kobiałka, łubianka

Declension

Noun

łubek m animal

  1. (Far Masovian) hoopoe (Upupa epops)
    Synonym: dudek
nouns

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