marchewka
See also: Marchewka, marchewką, and Marchewką
Polish
Etymology
From marchew + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /marˈxɛf.ka/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛfka
- Syllabification: mar‧chew‧ka
- Homophone: Marchewka
Noun
marchewka f (diminutive marcheweczka)
- Diminutive of marchew.
- (colloquial) redhead (person with red hair)
- Synonyms: wiewiórka, rudzielec
- (school slang, prison slang) nose (protuberance on the face)
- Synonym: nos
- (regional) heel (part of the foot)
- Synonym: pięta
- (school slang) a tall person
Declension
Declension of marchewka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | marchewka | marchewki |
| genitive | marchewki | marchewek |
| dative | marchewce | marchewkom |
| accusative | marchewkę | marchewki |
| instrumental | marchewką | marchewkami |
| locative | marchewce | marchewkach |
| vocative | marchewko | marchewki |
Derived terms
adjective
- marchewkowy
Further reading
- marchewka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- marchewka in Polish dictionaries at PWN