bulwa
Polish
editEtymology
editEither fromGermanBolle orLatinbulbus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbulwa f (diminutivebulwka)
- (botany)tuber(enlarged structure for storing nutrients)
- (colloquial)swelling
- (Northern Greater Poland,Malbork)potato
- Synonym:ziemniak
- Jerusalem artichoke(Helianthus tuberosus)
- Synonyms:słonecznik bulwiasty,topinambur
- Jerusalem artichoke(tuber ofHelianthus tuberosus)
- Synonym:topinambur
Declension
editDeclension ofbulwa
Derived terms
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Further reading
edit- bulwa inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bulwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “bulwy”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, inZbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page33
- Kazimierz Nitsch (1907) “bulwa”, in “Dyalekty polskie Prus zachodnich”, inMateryały i Prace Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie (in Polish), volume 3, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page386
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