afatyk

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Polish

Etymology

From a- +‎ -fazja +‎ -yk. First attested in 1878.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfa.tɘk/
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  • Rhymes: -atɘk
  • Syllabification: a‧fa‧tyk

Noun

afatyk m pers (female equivalent afatyczka)

  1. (pathology) aphasic (one who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adverb
noun

References

  1. ^ Antoni Bryk (1878) Przeglad lekarski wyd. staraniem oddzialu nauk przyrodniczych i lekarskich towarzystwa naukowego Krakowskiego. Pod redakcya Bryka etc. (Der Ärztliche Beobachter) (in Polish), page 173

Further reading

  • afatyk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • afatyk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • afatyk in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego