stągiewka

Polish

Etymology

From stągiew +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /stɔŋˈɡjɛf.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛfka
  • Syllabification: stą‧giew‧ka

Noun

stągiewka f

  1. (fishing) hook wire (wire or line with a fishing hook at the end of a fishing lin, protecting it from being torn off by a darting fish)
  2. (archaic or dialectal, Central Greater Poland) diminutive of stągiew

Declension

Further reading

  • stągiewka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “stągiewka”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 23