Byk

See also: byk and býk

Polish

Etymology

From byk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɨk/

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• Rhymes: -ɨk
• Syllabification: Byk
• Homophone: byk

Proper noun

Byk m animal

1. (astronomy) Taurus, a constellation
2. (astrology) Taurus, an astrological sign

Declension

Declension of Byk

	singular
nominative	Byk
genitive	Byka
dative	Bykowi
accusative	Byka
instrumental	Bykiem
locative	Byku
vocative	Byku

Proper noun

Byk m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Byk

	singular	plural
nominative	Byk	Bykowie
genitive	Byka	Byków
dative	Bykowi	Bykom
accusative	Byka	Byków
instrumental	Bykiem	Bykami
locative	Byku	Bykach
vocative	Byku	Bykowie

Proper noun

Byk f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Noun

Byk m pers or m animal

1. (colloquial) Taurus (someone with a Taurus star sign)

Declension

Declension of Byk

	singular	plural
nominative	Byk	Bykowie / Bycy / Byki
genitive	Byka	Byków
dative	Bykowi	Bykom
accusative	Byka	Byków / Byki
instrumental	Bykiem	Bykami
locative	Byku	Bykach
vocative	Byku	Bykowie / Bycy / Byki

See also

Zodiac signs in Polish (layout · text)
Baran	Byk	Bliźnięta	Rak
Lew	Panna	Waga	Skorpion
Strzelec	Koziorożec	Wodnik	Ryby

Further reading

• Byk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Byk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• “Byk”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022