dwójka

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See also: dwójką

Polish

Polish numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: dwa
    Ordinal: drugi
    Adverbial: dwukrotnie, dwakroć
    Multiplier: podwójny, dwukrotny
    Distributive: podwójnie
    Adverbial qualitative: dwojako, dwoiście
    Multiplier qualitative: dwojaki, dwoisty
    Collective: dwoje, oboje, obydwoje
    Additional collective: oba, obydwa, para, duet
    Fractional: pół, połowa, połówka
    Numeral noun: dwójka
    Relational adjective: dwójkowy
    Related verb: dwoić

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъvojьka. By surface analysis, dwoje +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdvujka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ujka
  • Syllabification: dwój‧ka

Noun

dwójka f (diminutive dwójeczka, augmentative dwója)

  1. two (digit or figure)
  2. two (a set or group with two elements)
  3. (metonymically) something assigned the number two: bus line, road, candidate on a ballot, etc.
  4. bad grade, D
  5. (card games) deuce
  6. (informal, euphemistic) number two, feces

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See also

Playing cards in Polish · karty do gry (layout · text)
as dwójka trójka czwórka piątka szóstka siódemka
ósemka dziewiątka dziesiątka walet dama król dżoker

Further reading

  • dwójka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dwójka in Polish dictionaries at PWN