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orczyk

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish orczyk. Compare German Ortscheit, Upper Sorbian worćik.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔrt͡ʂɘk
  • Syllabification: or‧czyk

Noun

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orczyk m inan

  1. (informal, skiing) draglift, T-bar (ski lift)
  2. (agriculture) swingletree, whiffletree, whippletree
  3. (aviation) rudder-bar
  4. (gymnastics) trapeze
  5. (Przemyśl) harness cord attachment place (part of a wagon doubletree on which harness cords are placed)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: во́рчык (vórčyk)
  • Ukrainian: о́рчик (órčyk)

Further reading

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  • orczyk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1908) “orczyk”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 338