wujek
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
- wujko (regional)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish ujek, from Proto-Slavic *ujьkъ. By surface analysis, wuj + -ek. Cognates include Silesian ujek.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wujek m pers (diminutive wujcio or wujaszek, related adjective wujeczny or wujkowy)
- maternal uncle
- paternal uncle
- Synonym: stryj
- husband of an aunt
- Synonym: (archaic) pociot
Declension edit
Declension of wujek
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- wujaszkować impf
Noun edit
wujek m animal
Declension edit
Declension of wujek