parweniuszka
Polish
Etymology
From parweniusz + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /par.vɛˈɲuʂ.ka/
- Rhymes: -uʂka
- Syllabification: par‧we‧niusz‧ka
Noun
parweniuszka f (masculine parweniusz)
- (derogatory, dated) female equivalent of parweniusz (“parvenu, nouveau riche”) (wealthy female person whose fortune is newly acquired, and who is therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy)
- Synonyms: nowobogacka, nuworyszka
Declension
Declension of parweniuszka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | parweniuszka | parweniuszki |
| genitive | parweniuszki | parweniuszek |
| dative | parweniuszce | parweniuszkom |
| accusative | parweniuszkę | parweniuszki |
| instrumental | parweniuszką | parweniuszkami |
| locative | parweniuszce | parweniuszkach |
| vocative | parweniuszko | parweniuszki |
Related terms
adjective
- parweniuszowski
noun
- parweniuszostwo
Further reading
- parweniuszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- parweniuszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN