siąkać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sęknǫti + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕɔŋ.kat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋkat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: sią‧kać

Verb

siąkać impf (perfective siąknąć)

  1. (transitive) to draw in, to sniff [+insturmental = with something, e.g. one's nose]
    Synonym: pociągać nosem
  2. (transitive) to blow one's nose
    Synonym: dmuchać nos

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

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