niuchać
Appearance
Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňuxati.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]niuchać impf (perfective niuchnąć)
- (transitive, colloquial or dialectal, Biecz, Lasovia) to smell, to sniff
- Mój pies kocha mnie niuchać, gdy wracam do domu. ― My dog loves sniffing me when I get home.
- (transitive, colloquial or dialectal, Lasovia) to poke about in order to find something, to snoop around
- Przestań niuchać w moim domu albo będziesz miał kłopoty! ― Stop poking around in my house or you're going to be in trouble!
- (transitive, archaic) to snort snuff
- Znam gościa, co ciągle niucha tabakę.
- I know a guy who is always snorting snuff.
Conjugation
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Further reading
[edit]- niuchać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- niuchać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Roman Zawiliński (1880) “ńuxać”, in “Gwara brzezińska w pow. ropczyckim”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (I) (in Polish), volume 8, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 230
- Szymon Matusiak (1880) “ńuxać”, in “Gwara lasowska w okolicy Tarnobrzega, studyjum dyjalektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (I) (in Polish), volume 8, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 175
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