biwak

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bivouac, from Alemannic German Biiwacht (reinforcements of guard or town watch), from bii- + Wacht (watch, guard). First attested in 1811.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.vak/
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  • Rhymes: -ivak
  • Syllabification: bi‧wak

Noun

biwak m inan

  1. bivouac (temporary outdoor shelter)
    dwudniowy biwaka two-day bivouac
    kilkudniowy biwaka bivouac for a few days
    trzydniowy biwaka three-day bivouac
    tygodniowy biwaka week-long bivouac
    nocny biwakan overnight bivouac
    wieczorny biwakan evening bivouac
    letni biwaka summer bivouac
    zimowy biwaka winter bivouac
    wakacyjny biwaka holiday bivouac
    górski biwaka mountain bivouac
    harcerski biwaka scouting bivouac
    klasowy biwaka class bivouac
    szkolny biwaka school bivouac
    wspólny biwaka bivouac together
    nieplanowany biwakan unplanned bivouac
    przymusowy biwaka compulsory bivouac
    biwak nad jeziorema bivouac by the lake
    biwak nad rzekąa bivouac on the river
    biwak pod namiotamia bivouac in tents
    biwak w lesiea bivouac in a forest
    biwak w góracha bivouac in the mountains
    organizacja biwakuthe arranging/setting up/organizing of a bivouac
    program biwakua bivouac's program
    koszt biwakuthe cost of a bivouac
    uczestnicy biwakubivouac participants
    miejsce biwakuthe place of a bivouac
    wyjazd na biwaka trip out on a bivouac
    miejsce na biwaka place for a bivouac
    biwak odbył się kiedyśa bivouac took place somewhere
    organizować biwakto arrange/set up/organize a bivouac
    planować biwakto plan a bivouac
    urządzić (sobie) biwakto throw/set up a bivouac
    wrócić z biwakuto come back from a bivouac
    jechać na biwakto go to a bivouac
    wyjechać na biwakto go out to a bivouac
    być na biwakuto be at a bivouac
    dziki biwaka wild bivouac
    założyć biwakto set up a bivouac
    zwinąć biwakto unroll a bivouac

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Henri Jean Baptiste de Bousmard (1811) Roboty artylleryi i fortyfikacyi przy obronie twierdz : wyiątek z dzieła o fortyfikacyi, attaku i obronie twierdz, napisanego przez de Bousmard, page 77

Further reading

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