byk
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
byk m (plural bykra, definite byku, definite plural bykrat)
- chaff
- wood dust, sawdust
- (figurative) worthless thing
Derived terms edit
Lower Sorbian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *bykъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
byk m animal (diminutive byck)
- bull (adult male of cattle)
Declension edit
Declension of byk
Further reading edit
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “byk”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “byk”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bykъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
byk m animal (diminutive byczek)
- bull (adult male of cattle)
- stag (adult male deer)
- Synonym: jeleń
- (colloquial) howler (obvious mistake such as a spelling error or error in calculation, especially one made by an inept student)
- (colloquial) a strong and rather large man
Declension edit
Declension of byk
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
byk c
- a bunch of clothes to be washed
Declension edit
Declension of byk | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | byk | byken | bykar | bykarna |
Genitive | byks | bykens | bykars | bykarnas |
Synonyms edit
See also edit
References edit
- byk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- byk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- byk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- byka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)