bocianka
See also: bocianką
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom bocian (“stork”) + -ka. First attested in 1853.[1]
Noun
editbocianka f
- (obsolete) wine bottle with a long neck
- Hypernym: butelka
- 1948-1952, Bolesław Prus (Aleksander Głowacki), Pisma, volume I, Nowele, opowiadania, fragmenty, page 80:
- Skoczysz do Fukiera i przyniesiesz trzy bocianki tego po dwa ruble.
- You'll head out to Fukier and bring three stork bottles of this for two rubles.
Declension
editDeclension of bocianka
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editbocianka m animal
References
editFurther reading
edit- bocianka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “bocianka”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 180