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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /staˈruʂ.ka/
- Rhymes: -uʂka
- Syllabification: sta‧rusz‧ka
Etymology 1
From staruszek + -ka.
Noun
staruszka f (male equivalent staruszek, augmentative starucha)
- (endearing) female equivalent of staruszek (“old woman”)
- Synonyms: babcia, babina, starowina
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
staruszka m pers
- inflection of staruszek:
- genitive singular
- accusative singular
Further reading
- staruszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- staruszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN