Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian глекъ (hlek).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɦɫɛk]
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Noun

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глек (hlekm inan (genitive гле́ка, nominative plural гле́ки or глеки́, genitive plural гле́ків or глекі́в)

  1. pitcher, jar, jug (esp. one made of clay, with an indented bottom)
  2. a variety of pear

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Polish: hlek (regional)

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