staruszka

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /staˈruʂ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -uʂka
  • Syllabification: sta‧rusz‧ka

Etymology 1

From staruszek +‎ -ka.

Noun

staruszka f (male equivalent staruszek, augmentative starucha)

  1. (endearing) old woman
    Synonyms: babcia, babina, starowina
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

staruszka m pers

  1. inflection of staruszek:
    1. genitive singular
    2. accusative singular

Further reading

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