kolka.
stitch (intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage)
Meaning & usage
stitch (intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage)
colic (form of acute pain)
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin colica, from Ancient Greek κωλῐκή (kōlĭkḗ). Influenced by etymology 2, compare Ukrainian ко́лька (kólʹka), Lower Sorbian kólka for the same change.
used as a general swear word; damn it!
Where this word comes from
From kłóć (“to prick”) + -ka (first person singular kolę). Compare Kashubian kòlka, Ukrainian ко́лька (kólʹka).
thorn (a sharp protective spine of a plant)
needle (leaf of conifers)
three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
worst type of tow (pakuła)
synonym of łopian (“burdock fruit”)
Where this word comes from
From kłóć (“to prick”) + -ka (first person singular kolę). Compare Kashubian kòlka, Ukrainian ко́лька (kólʹka).
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