bedka

Silesian

Alternative forms

• betka

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bedłka. By surface analysis, bedła +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛtka/
• Rhymes: -ɛtka
• Syllabification: bed‧ka

Noun

bedka f

1. inedible or poisonous mushroom
2. any mushroom of the genus Russula
3. bracket fungus, polypore, shelf fungus (tree fungus)
4. amadou

Further reading

• Bogdan Kallus (2020) “bedka”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 240
• Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “bedka”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 49