gruszka

See also: Gruszka, gruszką, and Gruszką

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From grusza +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡruʂ.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uʂka
  • Syllabification: grusz‧ka
  • Homophone: Gruszka

Noun

gruszka f (diminutive gruszeczka)

  1. pear (fruit)
  2. (rare) diminutive of grusza
  3. (colloquial) object resembling a pear
    gruszka do betonu ― concrete mixer truck
  4. douche, rubber irrigator (device used to introduce a stream of water into the body for medical or hygienic reasons, or the stream of water itself)
    Synonyms: irygator, wlewnik

Declension

Declension of gruszka
singular plural
nominative gruszka gruszki
genitive gruszki gruszek
dative gruszce gruszkom
accusative gruszkę gruszki
instrumental gruszką gruszkami
locative gruszce gruszkach
vocative gruszko gruszki

Derived terms

adjectives
verb
  • gruszkować impf
adjective
  • gruszowy
nouns

Further reading

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