otucha

otucha

See also: otuchą

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi
Proto-Balto-Slavic *ab
Proto-Slavic *o(b)
Proto-Slavic *o(b)-
Old Polish o-
Polish o-
Polish tuszyć
Polish otuszyćdeverb.
Polish otucha

    Deverbal from otuszyć.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɔˈtu.xa/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -uxa
    • Syllabification: o‧tu‧cha

    Noun

    otucha f

    1. uplift, encouragement
      dodać otuchy ― to cheer up (literally, “to give/add uplift”)
    2. (obsolete) good omen

    Declension

    Declension of otucha
    singular plural
    nominative otucha otuchy
    genitive otuchy otuch
    dative otusze otuchom
    accusative otuchę otuchy
    instrumental otuchą otuchami
    locative otusze otuchach
    vocative otucho otuchy

    Further reading

    • “otucha”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “otucha”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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