ssawka

Polish

Etymology

From ssać +‎ -awka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈssaf.ka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -afka
  • Syllabification: ssaw‧ka

Noun

ssawka f

  1. (anatomy, entomology) proboscis (elongated tube)
  2. (botany) haustorium (root of a parasitic plant)
  3. vacuum cleaner nozzle

Declension
Declension of ssawka
singular plural
nominative ssawka ssawki
genitive ssawki ssawek
dative ssawce ssawkom
accusative ssawkę ssawki
instrumental ssawką ssawkami
locative ssawce ssawkach
vocative ssawko ssawki

Derived terms
adjective
  • ssawkowy

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