Polak

See also: polak, polák, Polák, and Pólak

Polish

Etymology

From a shortening of Proto-Slavic *poljaninъ (“field dweller”) +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.lak/
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Noun

Polak m pers (feminine Polka)

  1. Pole

Declension
declension of Polak
singular plural
nominative Polak Polacy
genitive Polaka Polaków
dative Polakowi Polakom
accusative Polaka Polaków
instrumental Polakiem Polakami
locative Polaku Polakach
vocative Polaku Polacy

Proper noun

Polak m pers or f

  1. A masculine surname​.
  2. A feminine surname​.

Declension

Masculine surname:

declension of Polak
singular plural
nominative Polak Polakowie
genitive Polaka Polaków
dative Polakowi Polakom
accusative Polaka Polaków
instrumental Polakiem Polakami
locative Polaku Polakach
vocative Polaku Polakowie

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

Derived terms
  • Polakowa f
  • Polakówna f

See also
  • Appendix:Polish surnames

Further reading
  • Polak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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