byka

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɨ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨka
  • Syllabification: by‧ka

Noun

byka m animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of byk

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German büken, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā (beech). Related to German bauchen and German bäuchen. Cognate of French buer and English buck (to soak, steep or boil in lye or suds).

Verb

byka (present bykar, preterite bykade, supine bykat, imperative byka)

  1. (dated) wash textiles in boiling water

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