-ówka

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuf.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ufka
  • Syllabification: ów‧ka

Suffix

-ówka f

  1. forms feminine nouns; often shortenings of feminine noun phrases
    ‎karta pocztowa + ‎-ówka → ‎pocztówka
    ‎lampa żarowa + ‎-ówka → ‎żarówka
    ‎umowa śmieciowa + ‎-ówka → ‎śmieciówka
  2. forms names of nalewka, usually strong spirits, from their flavor
    ‎cytryna + ‎-ówka → ‎cytrynówka
    ‎malina + ‎-ówka → ‎malinówka
    ‎pigwa + ‎-ówka → ‎pigwówka

Declension
Declension of -ówka
singular plural
nominative -ówka -ówki
genitive -ówki -ówek
dative -ówce -ówkom
accusative -ówkę -ówki
instrumental -ówką -ówkami
locative -ówce -ówkach
vocative -ówko -ówki

Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -ówka

Further reading
  • -ówka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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