-ówka

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuf.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ufka
  • Syllabification: ów‧ka

Suffix

-ówka f

  1. Forms feminine nouns; often shortenings of feminine noun phrases.
    karta pocztowa + -ówkapocztówka
    lampa żarowa + -ówkażarówka
    umowa śmieciowa + -ówkaśmieciówka
  2. Forms names of nalewka, usually strong spirits, from their flavor.
    cytryna + -ówkacytrynówka
    malina + -ówkamalinówka
    pigwa + -ówkapigwówka

Declension

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -ówka

Further reading

  • -ówka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • -ówka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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