gryka

See also: gryką

Polish

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps borrowed from Lithuanian gríkai, from Old East Slavic грька (grĭka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɨ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨka
  • Syllabification: gry‧ka

Noun

gryka f

  1. any plant of the genus Fagopyrum; buckwheat
    Synonyms: hreczka, poganka

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun
  • grykosiej

Descendants

  • Yiddish: גריקע (grike)

Further reading

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