ławka

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See also: ławką

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ławka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lavъka. By surface analysis, ława +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -afka
  • Syllabification: ław‧ka

Noun

ławka f (diminutive ławeczka, related adjective ławkowy)

  1. diminutive of ława
  2. bench (a long seat)
  3. (Near Masovian, spinning) board in a spinning wheel on which a cylinder rotates

Declension

Further reading

  • ławka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ławka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “ławka”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 365