bitnik
Polish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -itɲik
- Syllabification: bit‧nik
Etymology 1
Etymology tree
Polish bitnik
Borrowed from English beatnik.
Alternative forms
Noun
bitnik m pers
- (historical) beatnik (person associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s or its style)
Declension
Declension of bitnik
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bitnik | bitnicy/bitniki (deprecative) |
| genitive | bitnika | bitników |
| dative | bitnikowi | bitnikom |
| accusative | bitnika | bitników |
| instrumental | bitnikiem | bitnikami |
| locative | bitniku | bitnikach |
| vocative | bitniku | bitnicy |
Derived terms
adjective
- bitnikowski
Etymology 2
Etymology tree
From bić + -nik. First attested in 1859.[1][2]
Noun
bitnik m pers
Declension
Declension of bitnik
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bitnik | bitnicy/bitniki (deprecative) |
| genitive | bitnika | bitników |
| dative | bitnikowi | bitnikom |
| accusative | bitnika | bitników |
| instrumental | bitnikiem | bitnikami |
| locative | bitniku | bitnikach |
| vocative | bitniku | bitnicy |
Derived terms
adjective
- bitnikowski
References
Further reading
- “bitnik”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “bitnik”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)
- Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “bitnik”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 21