ryczka

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Polish

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Etymology

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Compare Silesian ryczka.

Pronunciation

Noun

ryczka f (diminutive ryczuchna)

  1. (Central Greater Poland, Kuyavia) bench; footstool

Further reading

  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “ryczka”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 276
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “ryczka”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 23

Silesian

Etymology

From Silesian East Central German Ritsche +‎ -ka. Compare Polish ryczka.

Pronunciation

Noun

ryczka f

  1. stool (piece of furniture for sitting without a backrest)

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “ryczka”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian lects], Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 249