mącznica

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mącznica

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǫčьnica. By surface analysis, mąka +‎ -nica.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /mɔnt͡ʂˈɲi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: mącz‧ni‧ca

Noun

mącznica f

  1. any plant of the genus Arctostaphylos; bearberry
  2. a container for storing flour
  3. (Near Masovian, milling) support beam (beam that supports the entire windmill)

Declension

Further reading

  • mącznica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mącznica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “mącznica”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 365