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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɲiʂ.ka/
- Rhymes: -iʂka
- Syllabification: mnisz‧ka
Etymology 1
From mnich + -ka.
Noun
mniszka f
- nun (member of a Christian religious community of women)
- monk seal (Monachus)
- any bird of the genus Lonchura
- nun moth (Lymantria monacha)
- type of concave roof tile
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
mniszka m pers or m animal
- genitive/accusative singular of mniszek
Noun
mniszka m inan
- genitive singular of mniszek
Further reading
- mniszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- mniszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN