gwizdac

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gvizdati, from Proto-Indo-European *sweysd- (“to hiss”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡviz.dat͡s/
• Rhymes: -izdat͡s
• Syllabification: gwiz‧dac

Verb

gwizdac impf

1. (intransitive) to whistle (to produce a whistling sound)

Derived terms

noun

• gwizd

 

Related terms

nouns

• gwizdówka
• gwizdôk

 

Further reading

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “gwizdac”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gwizdac”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “gwizdac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022