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bohomazek

//bɔ.xɔˈma.zɛk//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

bohomazek is the diminutive form of bohomaz — “daub (crude or amateurish painting).

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Definitions of bohomaz noun · /bɔˈxɔ.mas/

Full entry for bohomaz
  1. 1.daub (crude or amateurish painting)(derogatory)
  2. 2.dauber; bad painter(archaic)

Etymology of bohomaz

Borrowed from Ukrainian богомаз (bohomaz, “icon painter”), from бог (boh, “god”) + мазати (mazaty). First attested in 1807.

Etymology

From bohomaz + -ek. First attested in 1876.

Paradigm of bohomaz, with bohomazek highlighted:

Genitive
Singular
bohomazu, bohomaza
Plural
bohomazów
Dative
Singular
bohomazowi
Plural
bohomazom
Accusative
Singular
bohomaz, bohomaza
Plural
bohomazy, bohomazów
Instrumental
Singular
bohomazem
Plural
bohomazami
Locative
Singular
bohomazie
Plural
bohomazach
Vocative
Singular
bohomazie
Plural
bohomazy, bohomazi
Nominative
Singular
bohomaz
Plural
bohomazy, bohomazi

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