nôùka

Kashubian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nauka. By surface analysis, deverbal from nauczëc.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /nɞˈwu.ka/
    • Rhymes: -uka
    • Syllabification: nô‧ù‧ka

    Noun

    nôùka f (diminutive nôùczka, related adjective nôùkòwi)

    1. science (systematic method of verifying knowledge)
    2. teaching (act of educating)
    3. learning (act of acquiring knowledge)
    4. (Christianity) sermon
    5. lesson (something learned or to be learned)
      Synonym: ùczba
    adjective
    • naùczëcelsczi
    adverbs
    • nôuczno
    • nôùkòwò
    nouns
    verbs
    • nauczëc pf, nôùczac impf
    • ùczëc impf

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1893), “nôwuka”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 122
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “nauka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
    • nôùka”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022