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Polish
Etymology
From German Mahlzeit + -yk.
Pronunciation
Noun
maltyk m inan
- (Kuyavia) portion; dish; mealtime, time of day to eat
- Daję koniom po garcu owsa na maltyk. ― I am giving the horses a pot of oats each for their meal.
- Na każdy maltyk dostają ludzie chléb z masłem. ― For each meal people get bread and butter.
- (Near Masovian, rare) Synonym of posiłek
Further reading
- Józef Bliziński (1860) “maltyk”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 625
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “maltyk”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 273
- Artur Gruszecki, editor (1887), “maltyk”, in “Słowniczek spod Zakroczymia”, in Wisła : miesięcznik geograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 318