garstka

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See also: garstką

Polish

Etymology

From garść +‎ -ka. Compare Czech hrstka, Slovak hŕstka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡarst.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -arstka
  • Syllabification: garst‧ka

Noun

garstka f

  1. diminutive of garść.
  2. handful (a small number)
    Tylko garstka żołnierzy przetrwała bitwę. ― Only a handful of soldiers survived the battle.

Declension

Declension of garstka
singular plural
nominative garstka garstki
genitive garstki garstek
dative garstce garstkom
accusative garstkę garstki
instrumental garstką garstkami
locative garstce garstkach
vocative garstko garstki

Further reading

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