polska

See also: Appendix:Variations of "polska"

English

Noun

polska (plural polskas)

  1. A kind of Nordic dance, usually danced with a partner in 3/4 meter.

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish polska.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolskɑ/, [ˈpo̞ls̠kɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -olskɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pols‧ka
  • Hyphenation(key): pols‧ka

Noun

polska

  1. A particular traditional dance.

Declension

Inflection of polska (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative polska polskat
genitive polskan polskien
partitive polskaa polskia
illative polskaan polskiin
singular plural
nominative polska polskat
accusative nom. polska polskat
gen. polskan
genitive polskan polskien
polskain rare
partitive polskaa polskia
inessive polskassa polskissa
elative polskasta polskista
illative polskaan polskiin
adessive polskalla polskilla
ablative polskalta polskilta
allative polskalle polskille
essive polskana polskina
translative polskaksi polskiksi
abessive polskatta polskitta
instructive polskin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of polska (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative polskani polskani
accusative nom. polskani polskani
gen. polskani
genitive polskani polskieni
polskaini rare
partitive polskaani polskiani
inessive polskassani polskissani
elative polskastani polskistani
illative polskaani polskiini
adessive polskallani polskillani
ablative polskaltani polskiltani
allative polskalleni polskilleni
essive polskanani polskinani
translative polskakseni polskikseni
abessive polskattani polskittani
instructive
comitative polskineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative polskasi polskasi
accusative nom. polskasi polskasi
gen. polskasi
genitive polskasi polskiesi
polskaisi rare
partitive polskaasi polskiasi
inessive polskassasi polskissasi
elative polskastasi polskistasi
illative polskaasi polskiisi
adessive polskallasi polskillasi
ablative polskaltasi polskiltasi
allative polskallesi polskillesi
essive polskanasi polskinasi
translative polskaksesi polskiksesi
abessive polskattasi polskittasi
instructive
comitative polskinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative polskamme polskamme
accusative nom. polskamme polskamme
gen. polskamme
genitive polskamme polskiemme
polskaimme rare
partitive polskaamme polskiamme
inessive polskassamme polskissamme
elative polskastamme polskistamme
illative polskaamme polskiimme
adessive polskallamme polskillamme
ablative polskaltamme polskiltamme
allative polskallemme polskillemme
essive polskanamme polskinamme
translative polskaksemme polskiksemme
abessive polskattamme polskittamme
instructive
comitative polskinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative polskanne polskanne
accusative nom. polskanne polskanne
gen. polskanne
genitive polskanne polskienne
polskainne rare
partitive polskaanne polskianne
inessive polskassanne polskissanne
elative polskastanne polskistanne
illative polskaanne polskiinne
adessive polskallanne polskillanne
ablative polskaltanne polskiltanne
allative polskallenne polskillenne
essive polskananne polskinanne
translative polskaksenne polskiksenne
abessive polskattanne polskittanne
instructive
comitative polskinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative polskansa polskansa
accusative nom. polskansa polskansa
gen. polskansa
genitive polskansa polskiensa
polskainsa rare
partitive polskaansa polskiaan
polskiansa
inessive polskassaan
polskassansa
polskissaan
polskissansa
elative polskastaan
polskastansa
polskistaan
polskistansa
illative polskaansa polskiinsa
adessive polskallaan
polskallansa
polskillaan
polskillansa
ablative polskaltaan
polskaltansa
polskiltaan
polskiltansa
allative polskalleen
polskallensa
polskilleen
polskillensa
essive polskanaan
polskanansa
polskinaan
polskinansa
translative polskakseen
polskaksensa
polskikseen
polskiksensa
abessive polskattaan
polskattansa
polskittaan
polskittansa
instructive
comitative polskineen
polskinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

Adjective

polska

  1. superseded spelling of pólska

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.ska/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlska
  • Syllabification: pol‧ska
  • Homophone: Polska

Adjective

polska

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of polski

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from the adjective polsk (Polish). The dance was historically associated with Poland, hence the name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²poːlska/, /²pɔlska/
  • IPA(key): (dance sense) /²pɔlska/

Adjective

polska

  1. inflection of polsk:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Noun

polska c

  1. (uncountable) Polish; a language spoken in Poland
    Talar du polska?
    Do you speak Polish?
  2. a female Pole
    Hon är polska
    She is a [female] Pole / Polish [See vara for why there is no article. "Hon är polsk/polack" also work.]
    två polskor
    two Polish women
  3. a type of folk dance danced with a partner in 3/4 meter
    Coordinate terms: hambo, mazurka, polka, polkett, polonäs
  4. (by extension) the type of folk music in 3/4 meter associated with such a dance

Declension

Declension of polska
nominative genitive
singular indefinite polska polskas
definite polskan polskans
plural indefinite polskor polskors
definite polskorna polskornas

Derived terms

See also

References

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