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Polish
Etymology
From amator + -ka. First attested in 1798.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.maˈtɔr.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɔrka
- Syllabification: a‧ma‧tor‧ka
Noun
amatorka f (male equivalent amator)
- female equivalent of amator (“aficionado, lover”)
- Synonym: miłośniczka
- amatorka jazdy ― driving amateur
- prawdziwa amatorka ― true enthusiast
- amatorka wrażeń ― impression enthusiast
- female equivalent of amator (“amateur, dilettante, hobbyist”)
- Synonyms: dyletantka, hobbystka
- totalna amatorka ― total amateur
- kompletna/zupełna amatorka ― complete amateur
- zwykła amatorka ― ordinary amateur
- młoda amatorka ― young amateur
- female equivalent of amator (“person interested in purchasing something”)
Declension
References
- ^ Gazeta Krakowska (in Polish), number 87, 1798, page 1053
Further reading
- amatorka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- amatorka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “amatorka”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “amatorka”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amatorka”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 29