"luka" meaning in Polish

See luka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlu.ka/
Rhymes: -uka Etymology: Borrowed from German Lücke. Aleksander Brückner believed that the term had come from Luke (“hatch”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|gmh|goh}}, {{bor+|pl|de|Lücke}} Borrowed from German Lücke Head templates: {{pl-noun|f}} luka f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], luka [nominative, singular], luki [nominative, plural], luki [genitive, singular], luk [genitive, plural], luce [dative, singular], lukom [dative, plural], lukę [accusative, singular], luki [accusative, plural], luką [instrumental, singular], lukami [instrumental, plural], luce [locative, singular], lukach [locative, plural], luko [singular, vocative], luki [plural, vocative]
  1. gap, blank Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-luka-pl-noun-4iCtBA7P Categories (other): Polish terms with collocations
  2. hatch Tags: feminine Synonyms: luk, właz
    Sense id: en-luka-pl-noun-7qjsDUUI Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 4 81 15 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 11 50 39 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 6 75 19 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 7 70 23
  3. loophole, an exploitable "hole" in a system Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-luka-pl-noun-EWNUdZh6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: loch [noun], luk [noun]

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Lücke",
      "Lücke#German"
    ],
    [
      "Luke",
      "Luke#German"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "goh"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Lücke"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German Lücke",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Lücke. Aleksander Brückner believed that the term had come from Luke (“hatch”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luką",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "luka f",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lu‧ka"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lu‧ka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "loch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "luk"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish terms with collocations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to fill in the blank",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "wypełniać lukę",
          "translation": "to fill in the blank",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gap, blank"
      ],
      "id": "en-luka-pl-noun-4iCtBA7P",
      "links": [
        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
        [
          "blank",
          "blank"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 81 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 50 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 75 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 70 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hatch"
      ],
      "id": "en-luka-pl-noun-7qjsDUUI",
      "links": [
        [
          "hatch",
          "hatch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "luk"
        },
        {
          "word": "właz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "loophole, an exploitable \"hole\" in a system"
      ],
      "id": "en-luka-pl-noun-EWNUdZh6",
      "links": [
        [
          "loophole",
          "loophole"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uka"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Aleksander Brückner"
  ],
  "word": "luka"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 16 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 2-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish feminine nouns",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish terms borrowed from German",
    "Polish terms derived from German",
    "Polish terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Polish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/uka",
    "Rhymes:Polish/uka/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Lücke",
      "Lücke#German"
    ],
    [
      "Luke",
      "Luke#German"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "goh"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Lücke"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German Lücke",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Lücke. Aleksander Brückner believed that the term had come from Luke (“hatch”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luką",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lukach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "luka f",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lu‧ka"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lu‧ka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "loch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "luk"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to fill in the blank",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "wypełniać lukę",
          "translation": "to fill in the blank",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gap, blank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
        [
          "blank",
          "blank"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hatch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hatch",
          "hatch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "luk"
        },
        {
          "word": "właz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "loophole, an exploitable \"hole\" in a system"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "loophole",
          "loophole"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uka"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Aleksander Brückner"
  ],
  "word": "luka"
}

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