strych

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /strɨx/
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Etymology 1

From Middle High German esterîch, esterich, estrich, from Medieval Latin astracus, astricus, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon).

Noun

strych m inan (diminutive stryszek)

  1. attic
Declension
declension of strych
singular plural
nominative strych strychy
genitive strychu strychów
dative strychowi strychom
accusative strych strychy
instrumental strychem strychami
locative strychu strychach
vocative strychu strychy
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • (adjective) strychowy

Etymology 2

From Polish stryj +‎ -ch.[1]

Noun

strych m pers

  1. (archaic) old man
Declension
declension of strych
singular plural
nominative strych strychowie
genitive strycha strychów
dative strychowi strychom
accusative strycha strychów
instrumental strychem strychami
locative strychu strychach
vocative strychu strychowie
Synonyms

References
  1. Stankiewicz, Edward (1986) The Slavic Languages: Unity in Diversity‎, page 261

Further reading
  • strych in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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