nôùka

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nauka. By surface analysis, deverbal from nauczëc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɞwuka/
• Syllabification: nô‧ù‧ka

Noun

nôùka f (diminutive nôùczka, related adjective nôùkòwi)

1. science (systematic method of verifying knowledge)
2. teaching (act of educating)
3. learning (act of acquiring knowledge)
4. (Christianity) sermon
5. lesson (something learned or to be learned)

   Synonym: ùczba

Related terms

adjective

• naùczëcelsczi

 

adverbs

• nôuczno
• nôùkòwò

 

nouns

• naùczëcelka
• naùczëcelstwò
• naùczëcelstwò
• naùczëcél
• nôucznota

 

verbs

• nauczëc pf, nôùczac impf
• ùczëc impf

 

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “nôwuka”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego‎^[1] (in Kashubian), page 122
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “nauka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[2], volume 2, page 87
• “nôùka”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022