potyczka

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Polish

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Etymology

From potykać +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈtɘt͡ʂ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘt͡ʂka
  • Syllabification: po‧tycz‧ka

Noun

potyczka f

  1. (military) clash, encounter, skirmish (brief battle between small groups)
    Synonym: utarczka
  2. argument, quarrel
    Synonyms: spór, sprzeczka, utarczka

Declension

verb

Further reading

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