zasiek

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zasěkъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from zasiec.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -aɕɛk
  • Syllabification: za‧siek

Noun

zasiek m inan

  1. (military, chiefly in the plural) abatis (means of defense)
  2. (agriculture) binsite, grain bin
    Synonyms: sąsiek, zapole
  3. (obsolete) nick, notch
    Synonyms: wrąb, zacios

Declension

verbs

Further reading

  • zasiek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zasiek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “zaśek”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 125
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “zasiek”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 25