bōnk

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Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bąk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboŋk/
  • Rhymes: -oŋk
  • Syllabification: bōnk

Noun

bōnk m inan

  1. spinning top (toy)
    Synonym: fyrtŏczka
  2. decorative ball, e.g. of a belt

Noun

bōnk m animal

  1. bumblebee
  2. pale giant horse-fly, Tabanus bovinus
  3. taciturn person

Further reading

  • bōnk in silling.org
  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bōnk”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 248
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “bōnk”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKRBL, page 65
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “bų̊ṅk”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 91
  • Michał Przywara (c. 1900) “bōnk”, in Narzecza śląskie napisał ks. Michał Przywara. C. Słownik‎
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