"piorun" meaning in Old Polish

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Noun

IPA: /pʲɔru(ː)n/ (note: 10ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ CE), /pʲɔrun/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE) Forms: piorun m animacy unattested [canonical]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perunъ. By surface analysis, prać + -un. First attested in 1420. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|zlw-opl|sla-pro|*perunъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *perunъ, {{inh+|zlw-opl|sla-pro|*perunъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perunъ, {{surf|zlw-opl|prać|-un}} By surface analysis, prać + -un, {{etydate|1420}} First attested in 1420 Head templates: {{zlw-opl-noun|m-an!}} piorun m animacy unattested
  1. (hapax legomenon) lightning (a flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth) Synonyms: grom, trzaskawica Related terms: Pierun, Pieruń, Piorun, Piorunek, Piorunkowice, Piorunowo, Piorunowski
    Sense id: en-piorun-zlw-opl-noun-DT2lqbL8 Categories (other): Old Polish entries with incorrect language header, Old Polish hapax legomena, Old Polish quotations with omitted translation, Old Polish terms suffixed with -un, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 36 42 9 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 37 12 18
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        "ts": ""
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          "text": "Porun fulmen",
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          "word": "Piorun"
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          "word": "Piorunek"
        },
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        },
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ CE"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pʲɔrun/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE"
    }
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    {
      "word": "Pieruń"
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    {
      "word": "Piorun"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "Piorunkowice"
    },
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      "word": "Piorunowo"
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        },
        {
          "word": "trzaskawica"
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      "ipa": "/pʲɔru(ː)n/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʲɔrun/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "piorun"
}

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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: hapax legomenon",
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: hapax legomenon",
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