"wuj" meaning in Polish

See wuj in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvuj/
Rhymes: -uj Etymology: Inherited from Old Polish uj, from Proto-Slavic *ujь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *auˀis, *auˀjas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|uj|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish uj, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|uj}} Inherited from Old Polish uj, {{inh|pl|sla-pro|*ujь}} Proto-Slavic *ujь, {{inh|pl|ine-bsl-pro|*auˀis, *auˀjas}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *auˀis, *auˀjas, {{inh|pl|ine-pro|*h₂éwh₂os}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-pr}} wuj m pers Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-pr|wu|j|wujowie}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wuj [nominative, singular], wujowie [nominative, plural], wuje [derogatory, nominative, plural], wuja [genitive, singular], wujów [genitive, plural], wui [genitive, plural], wujowi [dative, singular], wujom [dative, plural], wuja [accusative, singular], wujów [accusative, plural], wui [accusative, plural], wujem [instrumental, singular], wujami [instrumental, plural], wuju [locative, singular], wujach [locative, plural], wuju [singular, vocative], wujowie [plural, vocative]
  1. maternal uncle (brother of someone’s mother), vernacularly uncle Tags: masculine, person Categories (topical): Male family members Synonyms: wujek, wuja (english: Central Greater Poland, Western Greater Poland, Southern Greater Poland, Kuyavia), wujo (alt: Kuyavia) Derived forms: wujaszkowy, wujeczny, wujowski, wujowy, wujanka, wujaszek, wujek, wujenka, wujostwo, wujaszkować [imperfective]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "wujami",
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      "form": "wuju",
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      "form": "wujowie",
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  "lang_code": "pl",
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    {
      "alt": "Kuyavia",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "wuj"
}

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