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baranek

//baˈra.nɛk/ | /baˈra.nɛk/ | [baˈra.nɛk]/
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

baranek is the diminutive form of baran — “ram (male sheep).

See the full entry for baran

Definitions

  1. 1.
    lambskin
  2. 2.
    lamb (figure of a lamb used as an Easter decoration symbolizing Christ)
  3. 3.
    cirrocumulus cloud
  4. 4.
    lamb (young ram used as an element in a coat of arms)
  5. 5.
    sacrament (blood and flesh as a symbol of Christ)
  6. 6.
    horse with curly fur
  7. 7.
    lamb (follower of Christianity)
  8. 8.
    colloquiallamb, sweetheart, sweetie (nice, gentle person)
  9. 9.
    colloquialfrizz (very curly, short hair)
  10. 10.
    colloquialsmear (thick, uneven layer of daub)
  11. 11.
    humorousobsoletelambs (parishioners under the care of a parish priest)
  12. 12.
    obsoletevitex (plant of the genus Vitex)
    • baranek czysty

      chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus)

  13. 13.
    obsoletecommon snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
  14. 14.
    obsoleteband around a hat or cap
  15. 15.
    obsoletebarometer (instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure)
  16. 16.
    obsoletecentipede
  17. 17.
    obsoleteburnet (any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba)
  18. 18.
    obsoletemerganser (any duck of the genus Mergus)
  19. 19.
    obsoletewooden roller attached to the side of a ferry
  20. 20.
    obsoletecatkin branch
  21. 21.
    obsoletegreat snipe (Gallinago media)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish baranek. By surface analysis, baran + -ek. Compare Kashubian barónk /barank and Slovincian barónk /barank.

Forms

  • baraneczekdiminutive
  • barankowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
baranek
Plural
baranki
Genitive
Singular
baranka
Plural
baranków
Dative
Singular
barankowi
Plural
barankom
Accusative
Singular
baranka
Plural
baranki
Instrumental
Singular
barankiem
Plural
barankami
Locative
Singular
baranku
Plural
barankach
Vocative
Singular
baranku
Plural
baranki

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