opieka

See also: opieką

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b)peka, from *opeťi, from *ob +‎ *peťi (“to bake”). By surface analysis, opiec +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈpjɛ.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛka
  • Syllabification: o‧pie‧ka

Noun

opieka f

  1. protection, care
  2. guardianship, patronage
  3. tutelage, custody

Declension

Declension of opieka
singular
nominative opieka
genitive opieki
dative opiece
accusative opiekę
instrumental opieką
locative opiece
vocative opieko
adjective
nouns
verbs

Further reading

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