orkisz

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish orkisz, orkusz meaning this, either from orkusz, arkusz (“arch”) in the sense of a gate entrance afore a garden field, or rather from the personal name Orkisz, Orkusz, Arkusz, shorter for Arkadiusz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔr.kiʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔrkiʂ
  • Syllabification: or‧kisz

Noun

orkisz m inan

  1. spelt (Triticum spelta, plant and produce)
  2. (dated) barley (Hordeum vulgare and Hordeum gen. et spp., plant and produce)

Declension
Declension of orkisz
singular plural
nominative orkisz orkisze
genitive orkiszu orkiszy
dative orkiszowi orkiszom
accusative orkisz orkisze
instrumental orkiszem orkiszami
locative orkiszu orkiszach
vocative orkiszu orkisze

Derived terms
adjective

Further reading
  • orkisz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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