poczwarka

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See also: poczwarką

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poczwarka

Etymology

From poczwara +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈt͡ʂfarka/
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  • Rhymes: -arka
  • Syllabification: po‧czwar‧ka

Noun

poczwarka f

  1. (colloquial, fantasy, literary) diminutive of poczwara
  2. (entomology) pupa, pupe (insect in the development stage between larva and adult)
    Coordinate terms: imago, larwa
  3. (lepidopterology) chrysalis (pupa of a butterfly or moth)

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Further reading

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