boć

See also: Appendix:Variations of "boc"

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔt͡ɕ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: boć
  • Homophones: Boć, bodź

Etymology 1

Clipping of bocian.

Noun

boć m animal

  1. (dialectal) stork (wading bird)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bocian
Declension
Declension of boć
singular plural
nominative boć bocie
genitive bocia boci
dative bociowi bociom
accusative bocia bocie
instrumental bociem bociami
locative bociu bociach
vocative bociu bocie
adjectives
nouns

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Polish boć. By surface analysis, bo +‎ -ć.

Conjunction

boć

  1. (emphatic, dated) because, for (by or for the cause that)
    Synonyms: albowiem, bowiem, dlatego że, gdyż, jako że, ponieważ

Further reading

  • boć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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