boginka

See also: bôginka and boginką

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bogini +‎ -ka. First attested in 1592.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔˈɡin.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -inka
  • Syllabification: bo‧gin‧ka

Noun

boginka f

  1. (Slavic mythology) female forest, water, or field spirit
    leśna boginka ― forest spirit
    wodna boginka ― water spirit
    morska boginka ― sea spirit

Declension

Declension of boginka
singular plural
nominative boginka boginki
genitive boginki boginek
dative bogince boginkom
accusative boginkę boginki
instrumental boginką boginkami
locative bogince boginkach
vocative boginko boginki
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
particle

References

  1. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “boginka”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  2. ^ boginka in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

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