kaleka
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian каліка (kalika), from Ottoman Turkish قالیق (qalyq).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈlɛ.ka/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛka
- Syllabification: ka‧le‧ka
Noun
kaleka m pers pr kaleka f
- cripple
- Synonyms: inwalida, ułomny
Declension
Masculine declension:
Declension of kaleka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaleka | kalecy/kaleki |
| genitive | kaleki | kaleków |
| dative | kalece | kalekom |
| accusative | kalekę | kaleków |
| instrumental | kaleką | kalekami |
| locative | kalece | kalekach |
| vocative | kaleko | kalecy/kaleki |
Feminine declension:
Declension of kaleka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaleka | kaleki |
| genitive | kaleki | kalek |
| dative | kalece | kalekom |
| accusative | kalekę | kaleki |
| instrumental | kaleką | kalekami |
| locative | kalece | kalekach |
| vocative | kaleko | kaleki |
Derived terms
adjective
- kaleki
noun
- kalectwo
verb
- kaleczyć
Further reading
- kaleka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kaleka in Polish dictionaries at PWN