sëka

See also: Appendix:Variations of "seka"

Kashubian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sùka.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsɜ.ka/
    • Rhymes: -ɜka
    • Syllabification: së‧ka

    Noun

    sëka f (male equivalent (jocular or childish) sëk, diminutive sëczka, related adjective sëczy)

    1. bitch (female dog or female canine)
      Synonyms: psyczka, psowô, kuna
    2. (derogatory) bitch (promiscuous woman)
    3. (rare, figuratively) saw (tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal)
    4. southern wind

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893], “sëka”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
    • Sychta, Bernard ((Can we date this quote?)), “sëka”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 305
    • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “suka”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “suka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
    • sëka”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

    Slovincian

    Etymology

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sùka.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈsə.ka/
      • Rhymes: -əka
      • Syllabification: së‧ka

      Noun

      sëka f (diminutive sëczka)

      1. female; bitch; dam (female animal)

      Further reading