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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaj.ka/
- Rhymes: -ajka
- Syllabification: faj‧ka
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Pfeife + -ka, from Middle High German pfīfe, from Old High German pfīfa, from Proto-West Germanic *pīpā and Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō. Doublet of fajfus.
Noun
fajka f (diminutive fajeczka, augmentative faja or fajczysko)
- pipe (smoking tool)
- (colloquial) cigarette, fag
- Synonyms: cygareta, fajek, kiep, kopeć, papieros, pet, szlug
- (colloquial) checkmark, tick (mark with a ✓ sign made to indicate agreement, correctness, or acknowledgement)
- Synonym: ptaszek
- (colloquial) snorkel (hollow tube used for breathing underwater)
- Synonym: rurka
- (hunting) upper fang of a boar bent upwards
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
fajka m animal
- genitive/accusative singular of fajek
Further reading
- fajka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- fajka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from German Pfeife.
Pronunciation
Noun
fajka f (genitive singular fajky, nominative plural fajky, genitive plural fajok, declension pattern of žena)
- pipe (smoking tool)
- (slang, vulgar) blowjob, fellatio
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References
- “fajka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024