Wach
See also: wach
English
Etymology
From Polish Wach.
Proper noun
Wach (plural Wachs)
- A surname from Polish.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wach”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
- WHCA, chaw
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vax/
Noun
Wach f (plural Wache)
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Related terms
- wache
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Polish
Etymology
From truncation of personal names beginning with Wa- (e.g. Wacław and Wawrzyniec) + -ch.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vax/
- Rhymes: -ax
- Syllabification: Wach
Proper noun
Wach m pers or f
- a masculine surname
- a feminine surname
Declension
Masculine surname:
Declension of Wach
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Wach | Wachowie |
| genitive | Wacha | Wachów |
| dative | Wachowi | Wachom |
| accusative | Wacha | Wachów |
| instrumental | Wachem | Wachami |
| locative | Wachu | Wachach |
| vocative | Wachu | Wachowie |
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
References
- Stankiewicz, Edward (1986) The Slavic Languages: Unity in Diversity, page 261
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wach”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.