bulwa
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See also: bùlwa
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Either from German Bolle or Latin bulbus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bulwa f (diminutive bulwka)
- (botany) tuber (enlarged structure for storing nutrients)
- (colloquial) swelling
- (Northern Greater Poland, Malbork) potato
- Synonym: ziemniak
- Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)
- Synonyms: słonecznik bulwiasty, topinambur
Declension
[edit]Declension of bulwa
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- bulwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bulwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “bulwy”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 33
- Kazimierz Nitsch (1907) “bulwa”, in “Dyalekty polskie Prus zachodnich”, in Materyały i Prace Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie (in Polish), volume 3, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 386
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