lerka

See also: lerką

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

lerka m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of lerke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lerka f

  1. definite singular of lerke

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lerche,[1] from Middle High German lē̆rche, from Old High German lērahha, from Proto-Germanic *laiwarikǭ, *laiwazikǭ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛr.ka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrka
  • Syllabification: ler‧ka

Noun

lerka f

  1. woodlark (Lullula arborea)
    Synonym: skowronek borowy

Declension
Declension of lerka
singular plural
nominative lerka lerki
genitive lerki lerek
dative lerce lerkom
accusative lerkę lerki
instrumental lerką lerkami
locative lerce lerkach
vocative lerko lerki

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “lerka”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading
  • lerka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lerka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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