świetlik

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Polish

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Etymology

From światło +‎ -ik.

Pronunciation

Noun

świetlik m animal

  1. firefly, glowworm (beetle of the genus Lampyris)
    świetlik świętojańskicommon glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca)
  2. lanternfish, myctophid; any of various fish of the family Myctophidae, particularly:
    1. spotted lanternfish (Myctophum punctatum)
      Synonym: świetlik tępogłowy

Declension

Noun

świetlik m inan

  1. eyebright (any plant of the genus Euphrasia)
  2. (architecture, nautical) roof light, skylight (opening in the roof)

Declension

Further reading

  • świetlik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • świetlik in Polish dictionaries at PWN