łęk

See also: lek and lęk

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ. Doublet of łuk, a borrowing from Old Czech.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɛŋk/

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• Rhymes: -ɛŋk
• Syllabification: łęk
• Homophone: łęg

Noun

łęk m inan

1. bow, saddlebow

   Synonym: łuk

2. syncline, trough

   Synonyms: koryto, niecka, rynienka, żłób

   Antonyms: antyklina, siodło

Declension

Declension of łęk

	singular	plural
nominative	łęk	łęki
genitive	łęku	łęków
dative	łękowi	łękom
accusative	łęk	łęki
instrumental	łękiem	łękami
locative	łęku	łękach
vocative	łęku	łęki

Further reading

• łęk in Polish dictionaries at PWN