sobaka

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See also: sobaką

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian соба́ка (sobáka), from Old East Slavic собака (sobaka), from Middle Iranian dialectal *sabāka-, from Proto-Medo-Parthian *spā́kəh, from Proto-Iranian *cwā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwā́, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: so‧ba‧ka

Noun

sobaka f (diminutive sobaczka, related adjective sobaczy)

  1. (dated or regional) dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
    Synonym: pies
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) blackguard, scoundrel
    Synonyms: drań, łajdak, łajdus, łobuz, łotr, nikczemnik

Declension

Declension of sobaka
singular plural
nominative sobaka sobaki
genitive sobaki sobak
dative sobace sobakom
accusative sobakę sobaki
instrumental sobaką sobakami
locative sobace sobakach
vocative sobako sobaki

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

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