mòdrôk

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Kashubian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mòdri (blue) +‎ -ôk. Compare Czech modrák and Slovak modrák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmwɛ.drɞk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdrɞk
  • Syllabification: mò‧drôk

Noun

mòdrôk m inan (diminutive mòdrôczk)

  1. centaury, knapweed, starthistle (any plant of the genus Centaurea)
    Synonym: (archaic) mòdrokwiat

Declension

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “chaber”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chaber”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • mòdrôk”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022