łęk

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lek"

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Balto-Slavic *lenk-
Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás
Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ
Polish łęk

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ. Doublet of łuk, a borrowing from Old Czech.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈwɛŋk/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛŋk
    • Syllabification: łęk
    • Homophone: łęg

    Noun

    łęk m inan

    1. bow, saddlebow
      Synonym: łuk
    2. syncline, trough
      Synonyms: koryto, niecka, rynienka, żłób
      Antonyms: antyklina, siodło

    Declension

    Declension of łęk
    singular plural
    nominative łęk łęki
    genitive łęku łęków
    dative łękowi łękom
    accusative łęk łęki
    instrumental łękiem łękami
    locative łęku łękach
    vocative łęku łęki

    Further reading

    • łęk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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