płaczek

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpwa.t͡ʂɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡ʂɛk
  • Syllabification: pła‧czek

Etymology 1

From płakać +‎ -ek.

Noun

płaczek m pers (female equivalent płaczka)

  1. (colloquial) crier (person who cries)
    Synonyms: beksa, beksa-lala, mazepa, mazgaj, płaksa
  2. (historical) weeper (hired mourner)
    Hypernym: żałobnik
Declension
adjective
adverb
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

płaczek f

  1. genitive plural of płaczka

Further reading

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