okrywa

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See also: okrywą

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈkrɘ.va/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘva
  • Syllabification: o‧kry‧wa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from okrywać.

Noun

okrywa f

  1. wrapper, cover, encasement
  2. (botany) involucre
  3. (annelid anatomy) elytron
  4. (insect anatomy) elytron
    Synonym: (more common) pokrywa
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

okrywa

  1. third-person singular present of okrywać

Further reading

  • okrywa in Polish dictionaries at PWN