suchotnik

Polish

Etymology

From suchoty + -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈxɔt.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtɲik
  • Syllabification: su‧chot‧nik

Noun

suchotnik m pers (female equivalent suchotnica or suchotniczka, diminutive suchotniczek)

  1. (archaic) a person afflicted with tuberculosis
    Synonym: gruźlik
  2. a very thin or emaciated person
    Synonym: chudzielec

Declension

Further reading

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