akuszerka

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See also: akuszerką

Polish

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Etymology

From akuszer +‎ -ka. First attested in 1793.[1]

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrka
  • Syllabification: a‧ku‧szer‧ka

Noun

akuszerka f (male equivalent akuszer)

  1. female equivalent of akuszer (accoucheuse, midwife)
    Synonym: położna
    wiejska akuszerkaa rural/village accoucheuse
    stara akuszerkaan old accoucheuse
    rola akuszerkithe role of an accoucheuse
  2. (literary) female equivalent of akuszer (initiator, instigator) (person or phenomenon that somehow causes a state of affairs)

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Rozmowy francuskie i polskie dla wygody uczących się, nowym sposobem ułożone i na dni całego tygodnia podzielone, z przydatkiem w końcu dowcipnych przysłowiów, i przyjemnych zabawek. (in Polish), 1793, page 144

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