siwka

Polish

Etymology

From siwy +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕif.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ifka
  • Syllabification: siw‧ka

Noun

siwka f

  1. grey mare
  2. European roller (Coracias garrulus)
    Synonym: kraska
  3. (Kuyavia) early potatoes which are blue under the outer skin
    Synonyms: modrzak, pyrzak

Declension

Further reading

  • siwka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “siwki”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 276