owca

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See also: ôwca and owcą

Polish

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owca

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish owca, from Proto-Slavic *ovьca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔf.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔft͡sa
  • Syllabification: ow‧ca

Noun

owca f (diminutive owieczka, related adjective owczy)

  1. sheep, ovine (Ovis gen. et spp.)
  2. ewe (female sheep)
    Coordinate term: baran

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Further reading

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