błędnik

Polish

Etymology

From błąd +‎ -nik. Sense 1 is a semantic loan from Greek λαβύρινθος (lavýrinthos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbwɛnd.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛndɲik
  • Syllabification: błęd‧nik

Noun

błędnik m inan

  1. (anatomy) labyrinth (part of inner ear)
    Synonym: (obsolete) labirynt
    lewy błędnik ― the left labyrinth
    pobudzony błędnik ― an excited labyrinth
    rozchwiany błędnik ― an off-balance labyrinth
    błędnik w uchu ― the labyrinth in the ear
    choroba błędnika ― a labyrinth disease
    zapalenie błędnika ― labyrinth inflammation
    zaburzenia błędnika ― labyrinth disorders
    funkcjonowanie błędnika ― functioning of the labyrinth
    kłopoty z błędnikiem ― issues with one's labyrinth
    problemy z błędnikiem ― problems with one's labyrinth
    zaburzenia w błędniku ― disorders in one's labyrinth
    błędnik przekazuje ― the labyrinth transfers/transmits
    błędnik reaguje ― the labyrinth reacts
    błędnik wyczuwa ― the labyrinth detects
    zarejestrowany przez błędnik ― registered by one's labyrinth
  2. (horticulture) labyrinth, maze (maze formed by paths separated by high hedges)
    Synonym: labirynt

Declension

Noun

błędnik m pers

  1. (archaic) errant person, one who errs

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Further reading

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