luks

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See also: Luks, lūks, and Lūks

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Luchs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluks/
  • Hyphenation: luks

Noun

luks m animal

  1. lynx (felid of the genus Lynx)
    Synonym: ris

References

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ryś”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lūx.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luks/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uks
  • Syllabification: luks

Noun

luks m inan

  1. lux (SI derived unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area)

Declension

Further reading

  • luks in Polish dictionaries at PWN