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Kashubian
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)
- 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