łyska

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See also: lyska and łyską

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɨs.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨska
  • Syllabification: łys‧ka

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lysъka. By surface analysis, łysy +‎ -ka.

Noun

łyska f

  1. coot, any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica
  2. bald-faced mare (female horse)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

łyska m pers or m animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of łysek

See also

Further reading

  • łyska in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łyska in Polish dictionaries at PWN