kluka

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See also: Kluka and kľuka

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

kluka m anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of kluk

Polish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kľuka.

Noun

kluka f

  1. (Kociewie, Malbork) pole or rod with prongs or a hook on the end
  2. (Kociewie, Malbork) hook
    Synonym: hak
  3. (Poznań, anatomy, expressive) nose
    Synonym: nos
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Glucke.

Noun

kluka f

  1. (Poznań) Synonym of kwoka (“brood hen”)
  2. (Kociewie, Malbork) hen that is enticing chicks

Further reading

  • kluka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Dr Nadmorski (Józef Łęgowski) (1889) “kluka”, in “Spis wyrazów właściwych gwarze malborskiej i kociewskiej”, in Wisła. Miesięcznik Geograficzno-Etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 3 z.4, page 745
  • Monika Gruchmanowa, Bogdan Walczak, editors (1997), “kluka”, in Słownik gwary miejskiej Poznania], Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
  • Waldemar Wierzba (2013) “kluka”, in Słownik Poznańskie słowa i ausdrucki (in Polish), 1st edition, Mierzyn: Albus, →ISBN, page 144
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