pijawka

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See also: pijawką

Polish

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pijawka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьjavъka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈjaf.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -afka
  • Syllabification: pi‧jaw‧ka

Noun

pijawka f

  1. leech (blood-sucking annelid)
  2. (figurative, derogatory) leech (person who derives profit from others in a parasitic fashion)
  3. (forestry) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  4. (hunting) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension

Further reading

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