kochana

See also: kochaną

Polish

Etymology

From kochany + -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔˈxa.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: ko‧cha‧na

Noun

kochana f (diminutive kochanieńka or kochaniutka, masculine kochany)

  1. (endearing) loved one, love
  2. (sarcastic) patronizing term of address for someone irritating
    Synonyms: kochanieńka, kochaniutka

Declension

Participle

kochana

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of kochany

Further reading

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