sójka

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish sojka, from Proto-Slavic *sojьka.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

sójka f (diminutive sójeczka)

  1. Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    Synonyms: sójka zwyczajna, sójka żołędziówka
  2. any jay (corvid) belonging to Garrulus, Perisoreus, or Cyanopica
  3. (colloquial) punch (hit with one's fist)
    Synonyms: dubel, kuks, kuksaniec, szturchaniec
  4. (colloquial) elbow (hit with the elbow)
    Synonyms: kuksaniec, kuks, szturchaniec
  5. (Near Masovian) cabbage or beetroot pierogi
    Hypernym: pieróg

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • sójka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sójka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “sójka”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 370