gacek
Appearance
See also: Gacek
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Back-formation from gacki (“pair of leather thongs on a flail”), diminutive of regional gace (“trousers”), from gace, from *gaťę.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gacek m animal (augmentative gac)
- long-eared bat (any bat of the genus Plecotus)
- (Żywiec, endearing, humorous) used for small children
- (Przemyśl) Synonym of ssak
Declension
[edit]Declension of gacek
Related terms
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Noun
[edit]gacek m pers
- someone with large, protruding ears
Declension
[edit]Declension of gacek
Noun
[edit]gacek m inan
Further reading
[edit]- gacek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gacek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “gacek”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 355
- Aleksander Saloni (1899) “gacek”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 238
- Aleksander Saloni (1908) “gacki”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 334
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- Polish back-formations
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- Rhymes:Polish/at͡sɛk
- Rhymes:Polish/at͡sɛk/2 syllables
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish animal nouns
- Żywiec Polish
- Polish endearing terms
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- Przemyśl Polish
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