siłka

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See also: silka, siłką, and šilką

Polish

siłka

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕiw.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -iwka
  • Syllabification: sił‧ka

Etymology 1

Clipping of siłownia + -ka.

Noun

siłka f

  1. (bodybuilding, colloquial) fitness center, fitness club, gym, health club, health spa, weight room
    Synonyms: fitness club, pakernia, pakownia, siłownia
    Coordinate term: sala gimnastyczna
  2. (bodybuilding, colloquial) exercises in a gym
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian силки́ (silkí).

Noun

siłka f

  1. (obsolete) snare (trap)
    Synonyms: (obsolete) łącze, matnia, sidło, (archaic) wnyk
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Further reading

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