polewka
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From polewać + -ka. Compare Belarusian поліўка (póliŭka), Czech polévka, Carpathian Rusyn поливка (polyvka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔˈlɛf.ka/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛfka
- Syllabification: po‧lew‧ka
Noun
polewka f
- thin soup, made without adhering to a particular recipe
- (slang) amusement; giggle
- Synonym: ubaw
- 2012, Tomo, pl.misc.kolej[1]:
- Nie wiem skad w ogole ludziom legna sie w glowach takie pomysly. Toz to czysty bareizm:) Juz widze jak pasazerowie pukaja sie w glowe a media maja polewke:)
- I have no idea how people cook up these ideas. It's pure Bareiism:) I can see that the passengers are hitting their heads and the media was giggling.
Declension
Declension of polewka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | polewka | polewki |
| genitive | polewki | polewek |
| dative | polewce | polewkom |
| accusative | polewkę | polewki |
| instrumental | polewką | polewkami |
| locative | polewce | polewkach |
| vocative | polewko | polewki |