alkus

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of alkoholik +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈal.kus/

Noun

alkus m pers (feminine alkuska)

(colloquial, derogatory) alcoholic, alkie, dipso
Synonym: alkoholik

Declension

declension of alkus

	singular	plural
nominative	alkus	alkusy
genitive	alkusa	alkusów
dative	alkusowi	alkusom
accusative	alkusa	alkusów
instrumental	alkusem	alkusami
locative	alkusie	alkusach
vocative	alkusie	alkusy

Related terms

(noun) alkohol
(adjective) alkoholowy

Further reading

alkus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
alkus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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