prośba
Polish
Etymology
Cognate with Czech prosba and Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian просьба (prósʹba). By surface analysis, prosić + -ba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɔʑ.ba/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔʑba
- Syllabification: proś‧ba
Noun
prośba f
- request
- Mam do ciebie prośbę. ― Could you do me a favor? (literally, “I have a request for you.”)
Declension
Declension of prośba
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prośba | prośby |
| genitive | prośby | próśb |
| dative | prośbie | prośbom |
| accusative | prośbę | prośby |
| instrumental | prośbą | prośbami |
| locative | prośbie | prośbach |
| vocative | prośbo | prośby |
Derived terms
adverbs
- ani prośbą, ani groźbą
- na własną prośbę
verb
- chodzić po prośbie