kucać

Polish

Etymology

Dialectal form of an earlier kuczeć (attested in XVII century), from Proto-Slavic *kučati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.t͡sat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ut͡sat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ku‧cać

Verb

kucać impf (perfective kucnąć)

  1. (intransitive) to squat, to crouch, to hunker (to bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet)
  2. Synonym: (regional) cząpać

Declension

Further reading

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