tłoka

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See also: tlʼókʼaʼ

Polish

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɔka
  • Syllabification: tło‧ka

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tolka.

Noun

tłoka f

  1. collective assistance provided by one's neighbors, especially help with agricultural work or building a house
    1. group of such participants
  2. (Kociewie) influx of people to confession during Easter night
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tłoka m inan

  1. genitive singular of tłok

Further reading

  • tłoka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “tłoka”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 158