borowik
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔˈrɔ.vik/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔvik
- Syllabification: bo‧ro‧wik
Etymology 1
From borowy + -ik.
Noun
borowik m anim
- any mushroom of the genus Boletus
Declension
Declension of borowik
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | borowik | borowiki |
| genitive | borowika | borowików |
| dative | borowikowi | borowikom |
| accusative | borowik | borowiki |
| instrumental | borowikiem | borowikami |
| locative | borowiku | borowikach |
| vocative | borowiku | borowiki |
Derived terms
- borowikowy
Etymology 2
From BOR + -owy + -ik.
Noun
borowik m pers
- (colloquial, humorous) a member of BOR (Biuro Ochrony Rządu)
- Synonyms: borowiec, BOR-owiec
Declension
Declension of borowik
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | borowik | borowiki/borowicy |
| genitive | borowika | borowików |
| dative | borowikowi | borowikom |
| accusative | borowika | borowików |
| instrumental | borowikiem | borowikami |
| locative | borowiku | borowikach |
| vocative | borowiku | borowiki/borowicy |
Further reading
- borowik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- borowik in Polish dictionaries at PWN