dysk

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin discus, from Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos). Doublet of deska (“board, plank”). Sense 4 is a semantic loan from English disk.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɨsk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨsk
  • Syllabification: dysk

Noun

dysk m inan

  1. (sports) discus (round plate-like object that is thrown for sport)
  2. (by extension) disc (any thin, flat, circular object resembling a disc)
  3. (anatomy, colloquial) disc, intervertebral disc
    Synonym: krążek międzykręgowy
  4. (computer hardware) disk
    Hypernym: nośnik danych

Declension
Declension of dysk
singular plural
nominative dysk dyski
genitive dysku dysków
dative dyskowi dyskom
accusative dysk dyski
instrumental dyskiem dyskami
locative dysku dyskach
vocative dysku dyski

Derived terms
adjective
nouns
nouns

Further reading
  • dysk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dysk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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