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Polish
Etymology
From para (“steam”) + -ówka.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ufka
- Syllabification: pa‧rów‧ka
Noun
parówka f (diminutive paróweczka, augmentative parówa)
- Vienna sausage (hot dog)
- (Near Masovian) young, delicate grass that grows in autumn on ploughed stubble favored by cattle acquired from grain that has been crushed by harvest
- (Near Masovian) Synonym of lokomobila
Declension
Further reading
- parówka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- parówka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “parówka”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 367
- Artur Gruszecki, editor (1887), “parówka”, in “Słowniczek spod Zakroczymia”, in Wisła : miesięcznik geograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 318