dachowiec
Polish
Etymology
dach (“roof”) + -owiec, from the observation that feral cats in cities spend a lot of time on the roofs of buildings.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daˈxɔ.vʲɛt͡s/
Noun
dachowiec m anim
- (informal) moggy, mixed-breed cat
- (informal) feral cat
Declension
declension of dachowiec
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dachowiec | dachowce |
| genitive | dachowca | dachowców |
| dative | dachowcowi | dachowcom |
| accusative | dachowca | dachowce |
| instrumental | dachowcem | dachowcami |
| locative | dachowcu | dachowcach |
| vocative | dachowcu | dachowce |
Further reading
- dachowiec in Polish dictionaries at PWN