tykać

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɨ.kat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨkat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ty‧kać

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tykati (sę).

Verb

tykać impf (perfective tyknąć)

  1. (intransitive) to tick (to make a ticking noise)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From ty (you) + -kać (verb forming suffix associated with sound).

Verb

tykać impf (perfective tyknąć)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to thou (address with the informal T-form)
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Analyzable as tknąć + -ać.

Verb

tykać impf (perfective tknąć)

  1. (transitive) to touch, to lay a finger on
Conjugation
Derived terms
verbs

Further reading

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