Polish words / 4001–4250 / no. 4108
łuk
/wuk/noun, masculine#4108 most common
arch, arc, bow, curve
Usage note"Łukiem" = in a curve; "omijać coś szerokim łukiem" = to steer well clear of something.
Examples
- Most ma piękny kamienny łuk.The bridge has a beautiful stone arch.
- Kierowca zwolnił na łuku drogi.The driver slowed down on the bend.
Declension of łuk
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativekto? co? | łuk | łuki |
| Genitivekogo? czego? | łuku | łuków |
| Dativekomu? czemu? | łukowi | łukom |
| Accusativekogo? co? | łuk | łuki |
| Instrumentalz kim? z czym? | łukiem | łukami |
| Locativeo kim? o czym? | łuku | łukach |
| Vocativeo! | łuku | łuki |