Polka

See also: polka, Pólka, polką, Polką, półka, and półką

Czech

Etymology

Polák +‎ -ka

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpolka/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -olka

Noun

Polka f

  1. female Pole (female Polish person)
Declension
Declension
singular plural
nominative Polka Polky
genitive Polky Polek
dative Polce Polkám
accusative Polku Polky
vocative Polko Polky
locative Polce Polkách
instrumental Polkou Polkami

Further reading
  • Polka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Polka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

German

Noun

Polka f (genitive Polka, plural Polkas)

  1. polka (genre of dance and music)

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.ka/
  • audio(file)

Noun

Polka f (masculine Polak)

  1. Polish woman

Declension
declension of Polka
singular plural
nominative Polka Polki
genitive Polki Polek
dative Polce Polkom
accusative Polkę Polki
instrumental Polką Polkami
locative Polce Polkach
vocative Polko Polki

Further reading
  • Polka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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