leniwka

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Polish

Etymology

From leniwy +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

Noun

leniwka f

  1. (Far Masovian, forestry) glade, dead spot (bare clearing in the middle of the forest where nothing grows)

Further reading

  • Stanisław Ciszewski (1909) “leniwka”, in “Przyczynek do słownika gwary mazowieckiej”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 7, z. 1, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 207