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Polish
Etymology
From lala + -ka.
Pronunciation
Noun
lalka f (diminutive laleczka)
- doll (toy made in the form of a person)
- puppet (any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove)
- Hyponyms: marionetka, pacynka
- (colloquial, derogatory) Barbie, bimbo (physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence)
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Further reading
- lalka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lalka in Polish dictionaries at PWN