fujara

fujara

See also: fujarą

Czech

A fujara from Slovakia

Etymology

From Romanian[1], further traceable to Latin[2]. Cognates can be found in Greek, Albanian, Aromanian and Dacian.[2].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfujara]

Noun

fujara f

1. (music) a flute-like woodwind musical instrument

See also

• fujara on the Czech Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^cs

References

1. Josef Kolařík: O mluvě obyvatel v Napajedlích
2. Vechimea si originea fluierului romanesc

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech fujara, from Romanian fluier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fuˈja.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: fu‧ja‧ra

Noun

fujara m anim (feminine fujara)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) butterfingers; a person who is ungraceful or sluggish[1]
   • 2007 February 10, Arkadiusz Adamkowski, “Kampania wyborcza. Zawodowcy i amatorzy”, in gazeta.pl‎, Agora SA:

     Fujara, kto nie potrafi wykorzystać samobója, jakiego swojej płockiej PiS-owskiej drużynie strzelił premier Kaczyński [...]

     A butterfingers, who can't take advantage of the suicide goal that the prime minister Kaczyński shot for the Płock PiS team [...]

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara

Declension

Masculine declension:

Declension of fujara

	singular	plural
nominative	fujara	fujary
genitive	fujary	fujarów
dative	fujarze	fujarom
accusative	fujarę	fujary
instrumental	fujarą	fujarami
locative	fujarze	fujarach
vocative	fujaro	fujary

Feminine declension:

Declension of fujara

	singular	plural
nominative	fujara	fujary
genitive	fujary	fujar
dative	fujarze	fujarom
accusative	fujarę	fujary
instrumental	fujarą	fujarami
locative	fujarze	fujarach
vocative	fujaro	fujary

Noun

different types of Polish: "Fujara, fujarka from 1888 exhibition

fujara f

1. an small, simple folk instrument, usually made of fresh willow bark, typically a kind of short folk pipe[2][3][4]
   • 1888, Julian Kołaczkowski, Wiadomo1bsci tyczące się przemysłu i sztuki w dawnej Polsce, page 218:

     różniącym się od dzisiejszej fujarki, zatem może najdawniejszym instrumentem na świecie... Fujara, rodzaj piszczałki pasterskiej, gąśle, gędźba, gęśle podgórskie, jedno z najdawniejszych słowiańskich instrumentów [...]

     Different from the modern fujarka, might be the strangest instrument in the world... The fujara, a type of pastoral pipe, types of gusles, one of the strangest Slavic instruments [...]

2. (slang, vulgar) penis[4][1]
   • 1901, Jan Karłowic, Słownik gwar polskich, volume 2:

     Pochować go [...] trzeba Plecami do ziemi, fujarą do nieba.

     We've got to bury him [...], back to the ground, penis to the sky.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prącie

Declension

Declension of fujara

	singular	plural
nominative	fujara	fujary
genitive	fujary	fujar
dative	fujarze	fujarom
accusative	fujarę	fujary
instrumental	fujarą	fujarami
locative	fujarze	fujarach
vocative	fujaro	fujary

References

1. online Polish Slang Dictionary (in English and Polish) by scientists of University of Gdańsk, 1998.
2. A Concise English-Polish and Polish-English Dictionary, wikipedia:pl:Tadeusz Grzebieniowski, wikipedia:pl:Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa, 1958-1975.
3. Online Polish-English Dictionary by the largest Polish portal Onet.pl(Kraków).
4. Dictionary of Polish dialects (Polish: Słownik gwar polskich), vol. 2, p. 33, wikipedia:pl:Jan Karłowicz, Kraków, 1901.

Further reading

• fujara in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• fujara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Slovak

Fujara

Etymology

From Romanian fluier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfujara/

Noun

fujara f (genitive singular fujary, nominative plural fujary, genitive plural fujár, declension pattern of žena)

1. (music) a flute-like woodwind musical instrument

Declension

Declension of fujara

	singular	plural
nominative	fujara	fujary
genitive	fujary	fujár
dative	fujare	fujarám
accusative	fujaru	fujary
locative	fujare	fujarách
instrumental	fujarou	fujarami

Derived terms

• fujaráš
• fujarista
• fujarka
• fujarový
• fujarôčka

See also

• fujara on the Slovak Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sk

Further reading

• fujara in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk