pawie oczko

Polish

Etymology

Literally, peacock's eye.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.vjɛ ˈɔt͡ʂ.kɔ/
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  • Syllabification: pa‧wie ocz‧ko

Noun

pawie oczko n

  1. (colloquial) guppy, millionfish (tiny freshwater fish)
    Synonym: gupik
  2. (colloquial) peacock butterfly (red butterfly with distinctive large eyespots)
    Synonym: rusałka pawik

Declension

nouns

Further reading

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